Dictionary

Octan

o ₁c ₃t ₁a ₁n ₁

About 2 syllables

5 letters · Uncommon

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : valid

What does octan mean?

We don’t have a definition for octan yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is OCTAN 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)	Yes

How many points is OCTAN worth?

Scrabble

7 pts

o ₁c ₃t ₁a ₁n ₁

Words With Friends

9 pts

o ₁c ₄t ₁a ₁n ₂

Wordfeud

8 pts

o ₁c ₄t ₁a ₁n ₁

NYT Crossplay

7 pts

o ₁c ₃t ₁a ₁n ₁

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

Words from the letters in OCTAN

Anagrams 3

acton canto cotan

Best shorter words top 27 of 27

atoc 6 cant 6 coat 6 octa 6 taco 6 act 5 can 5 cat 5 con 5 cot 5 oca 5 toc 5 nota 4 ant 3 nat 3 not 3 oat 3 tan 3 tao 3 ton 3 an 2 at 2 na 2 no 2 on 2 ta 2 to 2

See all 27 words made from OCTAN

Hooks for OCTAN

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

octane octans octant

Octan: quick answers

Is OCTAN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. OCTAN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.

How many points is OCTAN worth?

OCTAN scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in OCTAN?

You can make 27 shorter words from OCTAN, such as ATOC, CANT, COAT, OCTA. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of OCTAN?

OCTAN rearranges into ACTON, CANTO, COTAN.