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OCTOPUS

7 letters · 3 syllables

O 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
O 1/1
P 3/4
U 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of OCTOPUS

OCTOPUS 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
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is OCTOPUS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, OCTOPUS 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 OCTOPUS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for OCTOPUS

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

Letter octopus Total
Scrabble 1311311 11
WWF 1411421 14

Anagrams of OCTOPUS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OCTOPUS

96 words from the letters in OCTOPUS

7-letter words

How to Use OCTOPUS in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since OCTOPUS 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 OCTOPUS to find 96 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OCTOPUS

What does OCTOPUS mean?
OCTOPUS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is OCTOPUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OCTOPUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OCTOPUS worth in Scrabble?
OCTOPUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OCTOPUS?
You can make 96 words from the letters in OCTOPUS. 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 OCTOPUS?
The anagrams of OCTOPUS (words using the exact same letters) are: COPOUTS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.