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CAPSTAN

7 letters · 2 syllables

C 3/4
A 1/1
P 3/4
S 1/1
T 1/1
A 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of CAPSTAN

CAPSTAN is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is CAPSTAN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CAPSTAN earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for CAPSTAN

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

Letter capstan Total
Scrabble 3131111 11
WWF 4141112 14

Anagrams of CAPSTAN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAPSTAN

93 words from the letters in CAPSTAN

How to Use CAPSTAN in Word Games

CAPSTAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since CAPSTAN uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAPSTAN to find 93 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CAPSTAN

What does CAPSTAN mean?
CAPSTAN is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CAPSTAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAPSTAN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CAPSTAN worth in Scrabble?
CAPSTAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CAPSTAN?
You can make 93 words from the letters in CAPSTAN. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of CAPSTAN?
The anagrams of CAPSTAN (words using the exact same letters) are: CAPTANS, CATNAPS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.