SQUADRON
18
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈskwɒd.ɹən//
noun
- (obsolete) A body of troops drawn up in a square."Those half-rounding guards / Just met, and, closing, stood in squadron joined."
- (military, historical) A body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers.
- (military) A body of infantrymen made up of several platoons, averaging from eighty to one hundred and fifty men, and led by a captain or a major.
- (military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer"the North Atlantic Squadron"
verb
- (transitive) To divide up into squadrons.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 18 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 20 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 'SQUADRON'?
The word SQUADRON is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
S1
Q10
U1
A1
D2
R1
O1
N1
Total: 18 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SQUADRON'?
The word SQUADRON is worth 20 points in Words With Friends.
S1
Q10
U2
A1
D2
R1
O1
N2
Total: 20 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.