Definition of asterisk

"asterisk" in the noun sense

1. asterisk, star

a star-shaped character * used in printing

"asterisk" in the verb sense

1. star, asterisk

mark with an asterisk

"Linguists star unacceptable sentences"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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asterisk in Scrabble®

The word asterisk is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters asterisk:

ASTERISK
(117)
ASTERISK
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

kaisers, karites, retasks, satires, skaters, streaks, strikes, taskers

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word asterisk

ASTERISK
(117)
ASTERISK
(117)
ASTERISK
(78)
ASTERISK
(78)
ASTERISK
(51)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(39)
ASTERISK
(39)
ASTERISK
(39)
ASTERISK
(39)
ASTERISK
(39)
ASTERISK
(36)
ASTERISK
(36)
ASTERISK
(36)
ASTERISK
(34)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(19)
ASTERISK
(19)
ASTERISK
(16)
ASTERISK
(16)
ASTERISK
(16)
ASTERISK
(15)
ASTERISK
(15)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In asterisk

ASTERISK
(117)
ASTERISK
(117)
KAISERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
STRIKES
(98 = 48 + 50)
RETASKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
TASKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SKATERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
KARITES
(98 = 48 + 50)
STREAKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
TASKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SKATERS
(94 = 44 + 50)
STRIKES
(94 = 44 + 50)
KARITES
(94 = 44 + 50)
KAISERS
(94 = 44 + 50)
STREAKS
(94 = 44 + 50)
TASKERS
(94 = 44 + 50)
RETASKS
(94 = 44 + 50)
STRIKES
(92 = 42 + 50)
SKATERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
STREAKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RETASKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
STREAKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SKATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KARITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SKATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETASKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SKATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KAISERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETASKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KARITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETASKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TASKERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KARITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETASKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TASKERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SKATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SKATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
STREAKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STREAKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TASKERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TASKERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
TASKERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SKATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KAISERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
STREAKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SKATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KAISERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KARITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KAISERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETASKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KAISERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STREAKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KARITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KARITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KARITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KAISERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STREAKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KAISERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
TASKERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETASKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETASKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STREAKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIKES
(84 = 34 + 50)
KARITES
(84 = 34 + 50)
KAISERS
(84 = 34 + 50)
TASKERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
STREAKS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RETASKS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SKATERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
KARITES
(83 = 33 + 50)
STRIKES
(83 = 33 + 50)
KAISERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
KARITES
(82 = 32 + 50)
STREAKS
(82 = 32 + 50)
KARITES
(82 = 32 + 50)
STRIKES
(82 = 32 + 50)
KAISERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
RETASKS
(82 = 32 + 50)
KAISERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SKATERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
ASTERISK
(78)
ASTERISK
(78)
SATIRES
(78 = 28 + 50)
KARITES
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
RETASKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
RETASKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SKATERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
STRIKES
(76 = 26 + 50)
RETASKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
STRIKES
(76 = 26 + 50)
RETASKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
RETASKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
STRIKES
(76 = 26 + 50)
STRIKES
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
KAISERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
KAISERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SKATERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SKATERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
STREAKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
STREAKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
KARITES
(76 = 26 + 50)
STREAKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SKATERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
STREAKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SKATERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
STREAKS
(76 = 26 + 50)
KARITES
(76 = 26 + 50)
KAISERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
KARITES
(76 = 26 + 50)
KAISERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
KAISERS
(76 = 26 + 50)
KARITES
(76 = 26 + 50)
KARITES
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETASKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SKATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
KAISERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STREAKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETASKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SKATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETASKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETASKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETASKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(74 = 24 + 50)
STREAKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(74 = 24 + 50)
KARITES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
STREAKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SKATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STREAKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
KAISERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
KAISERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
KARITES
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(74 = 24 + 50)
STREAKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SKATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
KAISERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SKATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATIRES
(74 = 24 + 50)
KARITES
(74 = 24 + 50)
KAISERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(74 = 24 + 50)
KARITES
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETASKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SKATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STREAKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETASKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
KARITES
(74 = 24 + 50)
KAISERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SKATERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(74 = 24 + 50)
STREAKS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TASKERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
STRIKES
(73 = 23 + 50)
KAISERS
(73 = 23 + 50)
STREAKS
(73 = 23 + 50)
RETASKS
(73 = 23 + 50)
SKATERS
(73 = 23 + 50)
KARITES
(73 = 23 + 50)
SKATERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
SKATERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
SKATERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
TASKERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
TASKERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
TASKERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
TASKERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
KARITES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SKATERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
TASKERS
(72 = 22 + 50)
KARITES
(72 = 22 + 50)
KARITES
(72 = 22 + 50)
STRIKES
(72 = 22 + 50)

asterisk in Words With Friends™

The word asterisk is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters asterisk:

KARITES
(104 = 69 + 35)
TASKERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
STRIKES
(104 = 69 + 35)
KAISERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SKATERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
TASKERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
RETASKS
(104 = 69 + 35)
STREAKS
(104 = 69 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

kaisers, karites, retasks, satires, skaters, streaks, strikes, taskers

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word asterisk

ASTERISK
(84)
ASTERISK
(84)
ASTERISK
(72)
ASTERISK
(68)
ASTERISK
(52)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(48)
ASTERISK
(44)
ASTERISK
(42)
ASTERISK
(42)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(28)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(26)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(24)
ASTERISK
(23)
ASTERISK
(19)
ASTERISK
(19)
ASTERISK
(18)
ASTERISK
(18)
ASTERISK
(16)
ASTERISK
(16)
ASTERISK
(16)
ASTERISK
(15)
ASTERISK
(15)
ASTERISK
(15)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(14)
ASTERISK
(13)
ASTERISK
(13)
ASTERISK
(13)
ASTERISK
(13)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In asterisk

KARITES
(104 = 69 + 35)
TASKERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
STRIKES
(104 = 69 + 35)
KAISERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SKATERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
TASKERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
RETASKS
(104 = 69 + 35)
STREAKS
(104 = 69 + 35)
KAISERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
TASKERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
KARITES
(98 = 63 + 35)
TASKERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
SKATERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
RETASKS
(98 = 63 + 35)
STREAKS
(98 = 63 + 35)
ASTERISK
(84)
ASTERISK
(84)
TASKERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
KAISERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
STREAKS
(80 = 45 + 35)
TASKERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
KARITES
(80 = 45 + 35)
STRIKES
(80 = 45 + 35)
KARITES
(80 = 45 + 35)
KAISERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
STRIKES
(80 = 45 + 35)
KARITES
(80 = 45 + 35)
RETASKS
(80 = 45 + 35)
KAISERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
STRIKES
(80 = 45 + 35)
SKATERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
STREAKS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SKATERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
STREAKS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SKATERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
RETASKS
(80 = 45 + 35)
RETASKS
(80 = 45 + 35)
TASKERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
SKATERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
KARITES
(79 = 44 + 35)
KARITES
(79 = 44 + 35)
STRIKES
(79 = 44 + 35)
SKATERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
STRIKES
(79 = 44 + 35)
STRIKES
(79 = 44 + 35)
STREAKS
(79 = 44 + 35)
KAISERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
KARITES
(79 = 44 + 35)
TASKERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
RETASKS
(79 = 44 + 35)
STREAKS
(79 = 44 + 35)
SKATERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
RETASKS
(79 = 44 + 35)
KAISERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
STREAKS
(79 = 44 + 35)
RETASKS
(79 = 44 + 35)
TASKERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
KAISERS
(79 = 44 + 35)
KAISERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STREAKS
(77 = 42 + 35)
KARITES
(77 = 42 + 35)
RETASKS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STRIKES
(77 = 42 + 35)
SKATERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STRIKES
(74 = 39 + 35)
STREAKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
STREAKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
STRIKES
(74 = 39 + 35)
STREAKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
STREAKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SKATERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SKATERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SKATERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
STRIKES
(74 = 39 + 35)
STRIKES
(74 = 39 + 35)
STRIKES
(74 = 39 + 35)
STREAKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SKATERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KAISERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
RETASKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KAISERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KAISERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KAISERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
RETASKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
RETASKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KAISERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TASKERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
STRIKES
(74 = 39 + 35)
KARITES
(74 = 39 + 35)
KARITES
(74 = 39 + 35)
TASKERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TASKERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KARITES
(74 = 39 + 35)
RETASKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KARITES
(74 = 39 + 35)
RETASKS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TASKERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
KARITES
(74 = 39 + 35)
SKATERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ASTERISK
(72)
ASTERISK
(68)
SATIRES
(68 = 33 + 35)
SATIRES
(68 = 33 + 35)
SATIRES
(68 = 33 + 35)
SATIRES
(68 = 33 + 35)
RETASKS
(67 = 32 + 35)
STRIKES
(67 = 32 + 35)
STREAKS
(67 = 32 + 35)
KARITES
(67 = 32 + 35)
KAISERS
(67 = 32 + 35)
SKATERS
(67 = 32 + 35)
KISSER
(66)
RETASK
(66)
TASKER
(66)
KARITE
(66)
KARSTS
(66)
STREAK
(66)
TRIKES
(66)
KAISER
(66)
STAKES
(66)
TAKERS
(66)
SATIRES
(63 = 28 + 35)
SATIRES
(63 = 28 + 35)
SATIRES
(63 = 28 + 35)
SATIRES
(62 = 27 + 35)
SATIRES
(62 = 27 + 35)
SATIRES
(62 = 27 + 35)
SATIRES
(62 = 27 + 35)
SATIRES
(62 = 27 + 35)
SATIRES
(62 = 27 + 35)
TASKERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
TASKERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KAISERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
SKATERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KAISERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
RETASKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KAISERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KARITES
(61 = 26 + 35)
KAISERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
RETASKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KAISERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KARITES
(61 = 26 + 35)
TASKERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KARITES
(61 = 26 + 35)
RETASKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KARITES
(61 = 26 + 35)
TASKERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KARITES
(61 = 26 + 35)
TASKERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
TASKERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
RETASKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
RETASKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
SKATERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
STRIKES
(61 = 26 + 35)
STREAKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
STREAKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
STRIKES
(61 = 26 + 35)
STRIKES
(61 = 26 + 35)
STREAKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
STRIKES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SKATERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
STREAKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
SKATERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
STREAKS
(61 = 26 + 35)
STRIKES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SKATERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
KARSTS
(60)
KISSER
(60)
SKATER
(60)
SKIERS
(60)
STEAKS
(60)
STRIKE
(60)
STREAK
(60)
SKIRTS
(60)
TAKERS
(60)
REASKS
(60)
TRIKES
(60)
SKATES
(60)
KAISER
(60)
KARITE
(60)
STAKES
(60)
TASKER
(60)
RETASK
(60)
STREAKS
(59 = 24 + 35)
KAISERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
STREAKS
(59 = 24 + 35)
STREAKS
(59 = 24 + 35)
KAISERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
STREAKS
(59 = 24 + 35)
KAISERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
KAISERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
TASKERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
STRIKES
(59 = 24 + 35)
TASKERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
STRIKES
(59 = 24 + 35)
SKATERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
STRIKES
(59 = 24 + 35)
STREAKS
(59 = 24 + 35)
SKATERS
(59 = 24 + 35)
STRIKES
(59 = 24 + 35)

Words containing the sequence asterisk

Words that start with asterisk (3 words)

Words with asterisk in them (2 words)

Words that end with asterisk (1 word)

Word Growth involving asterisk

Shorter words in asterisk

as aster

is risk

Longer words containing asterisk

asterisked unasterisked

asterisks