OCTANT
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of OCTANT
The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
The aspect of two planets that are 45°, or one-eighth of a circle, apart.
The eighth part of a disc; a sector of 45 degrees; half a quadrant.
Word Details
Is OCTANT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OCTANT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: OCTANT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for OCTANT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | c | t | a | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OCTANT
38 words from the letters in OCTANT
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4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use OCTANT in Word Games
OCTANT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, OCTANT 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 OCTANT to find 38 additional valid words.