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Octopus

o 1c 3t 1o 1p 3u 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

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

What does octopus mean?

noun

  1. tentacles of octopus prepared as food

  2. bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles

    Synonymsdevilfish

Is OCTOPUS 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 OCTOPUS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
o 1c 3t 1o 1p 3u 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
o 1c 4t 1o 1p 4u 2s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
o 1c 4t 1o 1p 4u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
o 1c 3t 1o 1p 3u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in OCTOPUS

Anagrams 1

Hooks for OCTOPUS

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like OCTOPUS

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

All words ending in -OPUS

Octopus: quick answers

Is OCTOPUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OCTOPUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OCTOPUS worth?
OCTOPUS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does octopus mean?
As a noun, octopus means “tentacles of octopus prepared as food”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OCTOPUS?
You can make 102 shorter words from OCTOPUS, such as COOPTS, COPOUT, COOPS, COOPT. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OCTOPUS?
OCTOPUS rearranges into COPOUTS.