AGROSTIS
8-letter word
AGROSTIS is a valid Scrabble word
Is AGROSTIS Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 9 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 9 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 9 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — AGROSTIS has 8 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does AGROSTIS Mean?
annual or perennial grasses cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere: bent grass (so named from `bent' meaning an area of unfenced grassland)
AGROSTIS Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers.
AGROSTIS — Word Stats
Is AGROSTIS Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — AGROSTIS scores 9 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 9 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 9 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 10 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 9 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Is AGROSTIS Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — AGROSTIS scores 10 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why AGROSTIS scores 10 pts in WWF vs 9 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 8+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is AGROSTIS a Wordle Word?
❌ No — AGROSTIS cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. AGROSTIS has 8 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from AGROSTIS's letters: AGIOS · AGIST · AIRTS · ARGOS · ARGOT · ARIOT
Is AGROSTIS Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — AGROSTIS is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for AGROSTIS:
A______________SA______S Is AGROSTIS Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — AGROSTIS is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 8-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within AGROSTIS's letters.
Words You Can Make From AGROSTIS
Shorter words hidden in AGROSTIS's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within AGROSTIS →Anagrams of AGROSTIS
No perfect anagrams exist for AGROSTIS — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About AGROSTIS
Is AGROSTIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AGROSTIS is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is AGROSTIS in Scrabble?
AGROSTIS scores 9 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 10 points.
Is AGROSTIS valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. AGROSTIS is a valid Words With Friends word worth 10 points.
What does AGROSTIS mean?
AGROSTIS: annual or perennial grasses cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere: bent grass (so named from `bent' meaning an area of unfenced grassland)
Can AGROSTIS be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. AGROSTIS has 8 letters.
What words can you make from AGROSTIS's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from AGROSTIS's letters. Short words like AG, AI, AO can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does AGROSTIS have any anagrams?
No. AGROSTIS has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is AGROSTIS in the dictionary?
Yes. AGROSTIS appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.