ARGONAUT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ARGONAUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableARGONAUT · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ARGONAUT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful ARGONAUT is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARGONAUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
argonautsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARGONAUT scores
Scrabble a1r1g2o1n1a1u1t1 9
Words with Friends a1r1g3o1n2a1u2t1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in ARGONAUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARGONAUT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ARGONAUT
2 longer words begin with ARGONAUT.
Shorter words from the letters in ARGONAUT
outrang8 agouta7 agunot7 angora7 nougat7 organa7 ourang7 ragout7 taguan7 taonga7 natura6 outran6 torana6 agora6 aguna6 argan6 argon6 argot6 gator6 gaunt6 goura6 grana6 grant6 groan6 groat6 grout6 grunt6 guana6 guano6 nagor6 orang6 organ6 ranga6 tanga6 tango6 targa6 tonga6 trugo6 tugra6 ungot6
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Common questions about ARGONAUT
- Is ARGONAUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARGONAUT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARGONAUT worth?
- ARGONAUT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARGONAUT?
- ARGONAUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ARGONAUT:
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