How many points is ASTRONOMY worth in Scrabble?

ASTRONOMY is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ASTRONOMY?

ASTRONOMY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to ASTRONOMY?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GASTRONOMY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

ASTRONOMY

14 pts

ASTRONOMY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. ASTRONOMY means "the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole".

Meaning & examples

/æˈstɹɑnəˌmi/

Pronunciation: /æˈstɹɑnəˌmi/

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noun

The study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere, including the process of mapping locations and properties of the matter and radiation in the universe.
Astrology.

Synonyms: stargazing

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

In a sentence: "The astronomy is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of ASTRONOMY. It scores 14 points.

Word forms

ASTRONOMIES13 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before ASTRONOMY. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

GASTRONOMY16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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Letter Values

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ASTRONOMY Scrabble FAQ

Is ASTRONOMY a Scrabble word?: ASTRONOMY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does ASTRONOMY mean?: the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
How do you use ASTRONOMY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The astronomy is noted."
How many points is ASTRONOMY worth in Scrabble?: ASTRONOMY is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ASTRONOMY?: ASTRONOMY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ASTRONOMY?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GASTRONOMY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.