Asteroid
Yes, asteroid is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does asteroid mean?
noun
- any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
adjective
- shaped like a star
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of asteroid
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ASTEROID.
Words you can make from asteroid
Frequently asked questions
Is asteroid a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Asteroid is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is asteroid worth in Scrabble?
Asteroid is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does asteroid mean?
Asteroid means: any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter).