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Centaur

c 3e 1n 1t 1a 1u 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does centaur mean?

noun

  1. (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse

  2. a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross

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Is CENTAUR a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 CENTAUR worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
c 3e 1n 1t 1a 1u 1r 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
c 4e 1n 2t 1a 1u 2r 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
c 4e 1n 1t 1a 1u 2r 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
c 3e 1n 1t 1a 1u 2r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CENTAUR

Anagrams 2

Hooks for CENTAUR

Add one letter to the front or back of CENTAUR to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Words that end like CENTAUR

Common words that share the ending -AUR, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AUR

Centaur: quick answers

Is CENTAUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CENTAUR 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 CENTAUR worth?
CENTAUR scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does centaur mean?
As a noun, centaur means “(classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CENTAUR?
You can make 163 shorter words from CENTAUR, such as ACTURE, ACUTER, CANTER, CARNET. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CENTAUR?
CENTAUR rearranges into UNCRATE, UNTRACE.