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Is ASTEROID a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ASTEROID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ASTEROID mean?

  1. noun

    any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)

  2. adjective

    shaped like a star

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

8

Letters

A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + I (1) + D (2) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ASTEROID

Single letters that turn ASTEROID into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from ASTEROID

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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