AIRCRAFT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. AIRCRAFT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AIRCRAFT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AIRCRAFT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AIRCRAFT
No single letter turns AIRCRAFT into another word.
How AIRCRAFT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AIRCRAFT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AIRCRAFT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AIRCRAFT mean in Scrabble?
noun
Any vehicle built to fly through the air, such as a plane or helicopter.
Aircraft is the general term when the exact kind of flying machine does not matter. It stays the same in the plural, so one aircraft and ten aircraft are both correct. Airports, airlines and safety reports use it constantly.
How AIRCRAFT is used
A general word for flying vehicles; the plural is identical to the singular.
- The aircraft touched down smoothly despite the strong crosswind.
- Several aircraft were grounded while engineers checked the wings.
- A small aircraft circled the field before landing.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AIRCRAFT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AIRCRAFT
8 longer words begin with AIRCRAFT.
Shorter words from the letters in AIRCRAFT
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Common questions about AIRCRAFT
- Is AIRCRAFT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AIRCRAFT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AIRCRAFT worth?
- AIRCRAFT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AIRCRAFT mean?
- Any vehicle built to fly through the air, such as a plane or helicopter.
- What letters can be added to AIRCRAFT?
- No single letter can be added to AIRCRAFT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AIRCRAFT:
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