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Is ASTRONOMICAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ASTRONOMICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ASTRONOMICAL mean?

  1. adjective

    relating or belonging to the science of astronomy

    “astronomic telescope”

  2. adjective

    inconceivably large

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

12

Letters

A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 16 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 ASTRONOMICAL

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

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from ASTRONOMICAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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