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Is octet a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word octet is a Scrabble US word. The word octet is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

O1C3T1E1T1

Is octet a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word octet is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

O1C3T1E1T1

Is octet a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word octet is a Words With Friends word. The word octet is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

O1C4T1E1T1

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5-letter words (1 found)

OCTET,

4-letter words (3 found)

COTE,COTT,TOTE,

3-letter words (7 found)

COT,ECO,TEC,TET,TOC,TOE,TOT,

2-letter words (4 found)

ET,OE,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 16 words from octet according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of octet

octet cotet otcet tocet ctoet tcoet ocett coett oectt eoctt ceott ecott otect toect oetct eotct teoct etoct cteot tceot cetot ectot tecot etcot octte cotte otcte tocte ctote tcote octte cotte otcte tocte ctote tcote ottce totce ottce totce ttoce ttoce cttoe tctoe cttoe tctoe ttcoe ttcoe ocett coett oectt eoctt ceott ecott octet cotet otcet tocet ctoet tcoet oetct eotct otect toect etoct teoct cetot ectot cteot tceot etcot tecot otetc toetc oettc eottc teotc etotc ottec totec ottec totec ttoec ttoec oettc eottc otetc toetc etotc teotc tetoc ettoc tteoc tteoc ettoc tetoc cteto tceto cetto ectto tecto etcto ctteo tcteo ctteo tcteo ttceo ttceo cetto ectto cteto tceto etcto tecto tetco ettco tteco tteco ettco tetco

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word octet. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in octet.

Definitions and meaning of octet

octet

Alternative forms

  • octett, octette (rare)

Etymology

From Latin octo (“eight”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɒkˈtɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

octet (plural octets)

  1. A group or set of eight of something.
    Synonyms: octad, octonary, (chiefly Greek and Egyptian contexts) ogdoad, (particularly babies) octuplet, (8-day week) nundine
  2. (music) A group of eight musicians performing together.
  3. (music) A composition for such a group of musicians.
  4. (computing) A byte of eight bits. Abbreviation: o
    Synonym: byte
  5. (computing, rare) A group of three bits, representing any of eight possible values.

Hyponyms

  • octennium (years)

Derived terms

  • octet rule
  • color-octet

Related terms

  • octa-
  • octuple

Translations

See also

  • duet
  • nonet
  • quartet
  • quintet
  • septet
  • sextet
  • solo
  • trio

Further reading

  • octet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “octet”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

  • tecto-

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔk.tɛ/

Noun

octet m (plural octets)

  1. (computing) byte (of eight bits), octet
    Synonym: (abbreviation) o

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “octet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /okˈtet/

Noun

octet m (plural octeți)

  1. (computing) byte (of eight bits)
    Synonym: byte

Declension

Further reading

  • octet in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Source: wiktionary.org