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Octet

o 1c 3t 1e 1t 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Less common

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

What does octet mean?

noun

  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

    Synonymseightviiieightereighter from decaturoctad

  2. eight performers or singers who perform together

    Synonymsoctette

  3. a set of eight similar things considered as a unit

    Synonymsoctette

  4. eight people considered as a unit

    Synonymsoctetteeightsome

  5. a musical composition written for eight performers

    Synonymsoctette

Is OCTET 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) Yes

OCTET is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is OCTET worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
o 1c 3t 1e 1t 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
o 1c 4t 1e 1t 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
o 1c 4t 1e 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
o 1c 3t 1e 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in OCTET

Hooks for OCTET

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

octetsoctett

Octet: quick answers

Is OCTET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OCTET 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 OCTET worth?
OCTET scores 7 points in Scrabble, 8 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 does octet mean?
As a noun, octet means “the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OCTET?
You can make 14 shorter words from OCTET, such as COTE, COTT, COT, ECO. See the full list.