OCTAL
/ˈɒk.təl/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of OCTAL
The number system that uses the eight digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
A digit or value in the octal number system.
Concerning numbers expressed in octal or mathematical calculations performed using octal.
Word Details
Is OCTAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OCTAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: OCTAL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for OCTAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | c | t | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OCTAL
34 words from the letters in OCTAL
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use OCTAL in Word Games
OCTAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, OCTAL 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 OCTAL to find 34 additional valid words.