ARGONAUT
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡəˌnɔːt//
noun
- (specifically, historical) A 49er, a person who took part in the California Gold Rush of 1849.
name
- (Greek mythology) One of the members of the Argo who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece.
- (Canadian football) A team member for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
- (obsolete) Synonym of Ulleungdo."The Olivutsa’s surveys led to the conclusion that Argonaut Island must be Ulleungdo and that the incorrect position of Argonaut Island should be discarded, thereby putting an end to the confusion that had lasted for years."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ARGONAUT'?
The word ARGONAUT is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
A1
R1
G2
O1
N1
A1
U1
T1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ARGONAUT'?
The word ARGONAUT is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
A1
R1
G3
O1
N2
A1
U2
T1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.