Is OCTANTS a word?
OCTANTS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, OCTANTS is a valid word.
What does octants mean?
OCTANTS is an inflected form of octant.
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.
OCTANTS: word details
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 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 octants
Words you can make from the letters of octants.
Solve a whole rack, not just OCTANTS
OCTANTS is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does OCTANTS mean?
OCTANTS is an inflected form of octant and 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 OCTANTS a valid word?
Yes, OCTANTS is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 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.