ASTRONOMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ASTRONOMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASTRONOMIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASTRONOMIC is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASTRONOMIC
Front hooks — 1
gastronomicBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ASTRONOMIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ASTRONOMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASTRONOMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ASTRONOMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to astronomy, or so enormous as to seem beyond measure.
Journalists use astronomic for prices, costs and odds that have grown to a startling size, in a sense borrowed from the great distances of space. In scientific writing, astronomic simply means connected with the study of the heavens.
How ASTRONOMIC is used
Frequently used for sums of money, as in astronomic rents or astronomic fees.
- House prices in the city have reached astronomic levels.
- The observatory keeps astronomic records going back two centuries.
- They faced an astronomic bill for repairs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASTRONOMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ASTRONOMIC
2 longer words begin with ASTRONOMIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ASTRONOMIC
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Common questions about ASTRONOMIC
- Is ASTRONOMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASTRONOMIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASTRONOMIC worth?
- ASTRONOMIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASTRONOMIC mean?
- Relating to astronomy, or so enormous as to seem beyond measure.
- What letters can be added to ASTRONOMIC?
- ASTRONOMIC takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ASTRONOMIC:
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