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Athwart

Yes, athwart is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does athwart mean?

adverb

  1. at right angles to the center line of a ship
  2. at an oblique angle the sun shone aslant into his face

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for athwart

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of athwart

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ATHWART.

Words you can make from athwart

Unscramble ATHWART for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is athwart a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Athwart 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 athwart worth in Scrabble?

Athwart is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does athwart mean?

Athwart means: at right angles to the center line of a ship.