OCEANAUT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OCEANAUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OCEANAUT?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCEANAUT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCEANAUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
oceanautsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OCEANAUT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OCEANAUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OCEANAUT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OCEANAUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who lives and works for a period beneath the sea to explore and carry out research.
Just as an astronaut travels in space, an oceanaut works in the deep, usually from an underwater station. The term is close in meaning to aquanaut, which is more widely used.
How OCEANAUT is used
The noun oceanaut is uncommon and appears mainly in writing about undersea exploration.
- The oceanaut spent two weeks in a station on the seabed.
- Each oceanaut trained for months before the dive.
- A veteran oceanaut described the silence of the deep.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OCEANAUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OCEANAUT
1 longer words begin with OCEANAUT.
Shorter words from the letters in OCEANAUT
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Common questions about OCEANAUT
- Is OCEANAUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCEANAUT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCEANAUT worth?
- OCEANAUT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OCEANAUT mean?
- A person who lives and works for a period beneath the sea to explore and carry out research.
- What letters can be added to OCEANAUT?
- OCEANAUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OCEANAUT:
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