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Asteroid
a 1s 1t 1e 1r 1o 1i 1d 2
About 3 syllables
noun · adjective · 8 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does asteroid mean?
noun
any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
adjective
shaped like a star
Is ASTEROID a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ASTEROID worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
9 ptsNYT Crossplay
9 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ASTEROID
Best shorter words top 30 of 567
aridest 8asterid 8astride 8astroid 8diaster 8disrate 8doaters 8editors 8iodates 8roadies 8roasted 8roisted 8rosited 8soredia 8sortied 8staider 8staired 8steroid 8storied 8tardies 8tierods 8tirades 8toadies 8torsade 8triodes 8troades 8adores 7adroit 7aiders 7airted 7
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Words that end like ASTEROID
Common words that share the ending -OID, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OIDAsteroid: quick answers
Is ASTEROID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ASTEROID is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ASTEROID worth?
ASTEROID scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does asteroid mean?
As a noun, asteroid means “any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ASTEROID?
You can make 567 shorter words from ASTEROID, such as ARIDEST, ASTERID, ASTRIDE, ASTROID. See the full list.