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Octant

Yes, octant is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does octant mean?

noun

  1. a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of octant

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OCTANT.

Words you can make from octant

Unscramble OCTANT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is octant a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Octant 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 octant worth in Scrabble?

Octant is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does octant mean?

Octant means: a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration.