ASTRONOMICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ASTRONOMICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
a1s1t1r1o1n1o1m3i1c3a1l1
PlayableASTRONOMICAL · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ASTRONOMICAL?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.08%
Our own measure of how useful ASTRONOMICAL is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASTRONOMICAL
Front hooks — 1
gastronomicalBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ASTRONOMICAL scores
Scrabble a1s1t1r1o1n1o1m3i1c3a1l1 16
Words with Friends a1s1t1r1o1n2o1m4i1c4a1l2 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in ASTRONOMICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 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 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASTRONOMICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ASTRONOMICAL
1 longer words begin with ASTRONOMICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ASTRONOMICAL
astronomic14 manticoras14 microloans14 microtonal14 monastical14 romantical14 consortial12 inamoratos12 laminators12 acromions13 acrosomal13 anosmatic13 armonicas13 aromatics13 calamints13 carnalism13 claimants13 crotalism13 lacrimoso13 macaronis13 macaroons13 manticora13 marocains13 microloan13 monocrats13 narcotism13 onomastic13 romantics13 stramacon13 amoralist11 animators11 atonalism11 cantorial11 carnalist11 cilantros11 colorants11 consortia11 contrails11 inamorato11 laminator11
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Common questions about ASTRONOMICAL
- Is ASTRONOMICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASTRONOMICAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASTRONOMICAL worth?
- ASTRONOMICAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ASTRONOMICAL?
- ASTRONOMICAL takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ASTRONOMICAL:
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