Is OCTOPUS a word?
OCTOPUS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, OCTOPUS is a valid word.
What does octopus mean?
noun: tentacles of octopus prepared as food.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
OCTOPUS: word details
- Pronunciation: AHK-tuh-puus (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 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.
Anagrams of octopus
Shorter words inside octopus
Words you can make from the letters of octopus.
Solve a whole rack, not just OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS 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 OCTOPUS mean?
OCTOPUS is a noun. It means: tentacles of octopus prepared as food.
Is OCTOPUS a valid word?
Yes, OCTOPUS is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 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.