OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS is a valid 7-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does OCTOPUS Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | o | c | t | o | p | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Words With Friends | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Word Game Intelligence
OCTOPUS AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
3 vowels · 4 consonants
Vowels (O at #1, O at #4, U at #6)
Duplicate letter: O
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
Hive & Anagram Power
6 unique letters · 103 sub-words
Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).
Anagrams of OCTOPUS
One other word uses exactly these letters.
Words Inside OCTOPUS
103 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when OCTOPUS won't fit on the board.
OCTOPUS Appears In
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