OCTANGLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OCTANGLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OCTANGLE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCTANGLE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCTANGLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
octanglesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OCTANGLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OCTANGLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OCTANGLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OCTANGLE
- All 8 letters of OCTANGLE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OCTANGLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
An old term for an eight-cornered figure.
Octangle is a rare, older word for the shape usually called an octagon. A stop sign is the familiar example. You will meet octangle mainly in older geometry texts.
How OCTANGLE is used
Rare; octagon is the usual modern word.
- The old textbook drew an octangle inside a circle.
- The tiles formed a neat octangle.
- He traced an octangle on the sand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OCTANGLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OCTANGLE
1 longer words begin with OCTANGLE.
Shorter words from the letters in OCTANGLE
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Common questions about OCTANGLE
- Is OCTANGLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCTANGLE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCTANGLE worth?
- OCTANGLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OCTANGLE mean?
- An old term for an eight-cornered figure.
- What letters can be added to OCTANGLE?
- OCTANGLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OCTANGLE:
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