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ASTER

/ˈæstə(ɹ)/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of ASTER

noun

Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.

noun

A star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell.

noun

A star.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
5
points

Is ASTER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ASTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 5 pts

Tip: ASTER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ASTER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter aster Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 11111 5

How to Use ASTER in Word Games

ASTER is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ASTER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ASTER to find 81 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ASTER

What does ASTER mean?
ASTER is a noun. Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.
Is ASTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASTER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ASTER worth in Scrabble?
ASTER is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ASTER?
You can make 81 words from the letters in ASTER. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ASTER?
The anagrams of ASTER (words using the exact same letters) are: ARETS, ARTES, RATES, REAST, RESAT, STARE, STEAR, STRAE, TARES, TASER, TEARS, TERAS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.