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ASTEROID

/ˈæstəɹoɪd/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of ASTEROID

noun

Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfish

noun

A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and is not a comet, that orbits a star

noun

In the Solar system, such a body that orbits within the orbit of Jupiter

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
9
points

Is ASTEROID a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: ASTEROID uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ASTEROID

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

Letter asteroid Total
Scrabble 11111112 9
WWF 11111112 9

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ASTEROID

100 words from the letters in ASTEROID

How to Use ASTEROID in Word Games

ASTEROID is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ASTEROID

What does ASTEROID mean?
ASTEROID is a noun. Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfish
Is ASTEROID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASTEROID is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ASTEROID worth in Scrabble?
ASTEROID is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ASTEROID?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ASTEROID. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.