ASTROCYTE

9 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ASTROCYTE Means

noun: comparatively large neuroglial cell

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ASTROCYTE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 S1 T1 R1 O1 C3 Y4 T1 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In ASTROCYTE

555 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (4)

CRYOSTAT CYTASTER SCATTERY SECTATOR

7 letter words (15)

CASTORY CATTERY COASTER COATERS COSTATE COTTARS COTTERS RECOATS ROSETTY ROTATES SCATTER SECTARY TESTACY TOASTER YATTERS

6 letter words (79)

5 letter words (171)

ACERS ACRES ACTOR AEROS ARCOS ARETS ARETT AROSE ARTSY ASCOT ASTER ATOCS AYRES CARES CARET CARSE CARTE CARTS CASTE CATER CATES CATTY CEROS CERTS CERTY CESTA COAST COATE COATS CORES COREY CORSE COSET COSEY COSTA COSTE COTES COTTA COTTS COYER CRATE CRAYS CREST CROST CYTES EARST ESCAR ESCOT ESTOC ESTRO ETATS EYOTS EYRAS OATER OCREA OCTAS OCTET ORACY ORATE ORCAS OSCAR OTARY OTTAR OTTER OYERS RACES RATES RATOS RATTY REACT REAST RECTA RECTO RESAT RESAY RESTO RESTY ROAST ROATE ROSET ROTAS ROTES ROTTE ROYST RYOTS SATYR SAYER SCARE SCART SCARY SCATT SCEAT SCORE SCRAE SCRAT SCRAY SERAC SOARE SORTA STARE START STATE STEAR STOAE STOAT STORE STORY STRAE STRAY STROY STYRE STYTE TACES TACET TACOS TACTS TARES TAROC TAROS TAROT TARTS TARTY TASER TASTE TASTY TATER TATES TEARS TEARY TEATS TECTA TERAS TERTS TESTA TESTY TETRA TOAST TOEAS TORAS TORCS TORES TORSE TORTA TORTE TORTS TOTER TOTES TOYER TRACE TRACT TRATS TRAYS TREAT TREST TRETS TREYS TROAT TROTS TROYS TRYST TYERS TYRES TYROS YARCO YARTO YATES YEARS YEAST YETTS YORES YTOST

4 letter words (175)

3 letter words (89)

ACE ACT ARC ARE ARS ART ARY ATE ATS ATT AYE AYS CAR CAT CAY COR COS COT COY CRY EAR EAS EAT ECO ERA ERS EST ETA OAR OAT OCA OES ORA ORC ORE ORS ORT OSE OYE OYS RAS RAT RAY REC REO RES RET ROC ROE ROT RYA RYE SAC SAE SAR SAT SAY SEA SEC SER SET SEY SOC SOT SOY STY SYE TAE TAO TAR TAS TAT TAY TEA TEC TES TET TOC TOE TOR TOT TOY TRY TYE YAE YAR YEA YES YET

2 letter words (22)

AE AR AS AT AY EA ER ES ET OE OR OS OY RE SO ST TA TE TO YA YE YO

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