Is ASTRONAUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASTRONAUT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASTRONAUT mean?
- noun
a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
“the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + U (1) + T (1) = 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 ASTRONAUT
Single letters that turn ASTRONAUT 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 ASTRONAUT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arnattos8
- saturant8
- anattos7
- arnatto7
- attorns7
- rattans7
- rattons7
- santour7
- tantras7
- tartans7
- truants7
- anatto6
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- attorn6
- nattos6
- ottars6
- outran6
- outsat6
- ratans6
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- ruanas6
- santur6
- sonata6
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- strunt6
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- tantra6
- tarots6
- tartan6
- tatars6
- taunts6
- tauons6
- tortas6
- tronas6
- trouts6
- truant6
- tutors6
- anoas5
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- anura5
- aorta5
- arson5
- asura5
- attar5
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- autos5
- natto5
- nutso5
- ottar5
- outta5
- rants5
- ratan5
- ratos5
- roans5
- roast5
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