Is OCTANT a word?
OCTANT is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 32 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, OCTANT is a valid word.
What does octant mean?
noun: a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
OCTANT: word details
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside octant
Words you can make from the letters of octant.
Frequently asked questions
What does OCTANT mean?
OCTANT is a noun. It means: a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration.
Is OCTANT a valid word?
Yes, OCTANT is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.