ASTERISK — 8 letter word
asterisk
The word asterisk has 8 letters: A, S, T, E, R, I, S, K. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Asterisk has 1 anagram: sarkiest. As a noun, it means "a star-shaped character * used in printing".
8 letter word "asterisk": A S T E R I S K — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of asterisk
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of asterisk
noun
- a star-shaped character * used in printing Synonyms: star
verb
- to mark with an asterisk "Let's asterisk that so that we remember to take it up later." Synonyms: star