OCTAGON is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OCTAGON 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 OCTAGON?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCTAGON is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCTAGON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
octagonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OCTAGON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OCTAGON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 294,084.
What does OCTAGON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles.
An octagon is a familiar shape in geometry and design, and it also describes any building or object with eight sides. A stop sign is the everyday example most people picture when they hear the word.
How OCTAGON is used
Used in geometry and everyday talk for an eight-sided shape or an object built on that plan.
- She drew a perfect octagon with a ruler.
- The tower was built as an octagon.
- A regular octagon has eight equal sides.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OCTAGON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OCTAGON
3 longer words begin with OCTAGON.
Shorter words from the letters in OCTAGON
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Common questions about OCTAGON
- Is OCTAGON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCTAGON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCTAGON worth?
- OCTAGON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OCTAGON mean?
- A plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles.
- What letters can be added to OCTAGON?
- OCTAGON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OCTAGON:
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