ASTONY is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ASTONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASTONY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASTONY is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASTONY
No single letter turns ASTONY into another word.
How ASTONY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ASTONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What does ASTONY mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To stun or bewilder someone with sudden surprise.
The word astony is an early form from which the later verb astonish grew, and in old writing it carries a stronger shock than the modern word, almost a numbing of the senses. It is found in Middle English and in some Tudor texts, and it is useful today mainly to readers of older literature or to players of word games.
How ASTONY is used
Archaic; met in older texts and word lists, not in current speech.
- The thunder was enough to astony the whole village.
- Old texts say the sight would astony any traveller.
- The poet chose to astony his readers at the start.
- Nothing could astony him after that long night.
- The word astony appears in the manuscript.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASTONY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ASTONY
1 longer words begin with ASTONY.
Shorter words from the letters in ASTONY
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Common questions about ASTONY
- Is ASTONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASTONY, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASTONY worth?
- ASTONY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASTONY mean?
- To stun or bewilder someone with sudden surprise.
- What letters can be added to ASTONY?
- No single letter can be added to ASTONY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ASTONY:
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