Is ARGOTS a Valid Scrabble Word?
Scrabble validity check · NWL2023 + CSW21 · French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German & Portuguese dictionaries
Yes — ARGOTS is a valid Scrabble word worth 7 points.
ARGOTS appears in NWL2023 (Tournament Word List) and CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words).
ARGOTS — Definition
<argot=n>
Part of speech: a noun
ARGOTS — Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
ARGOTS is worth 7 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| O | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| R | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| S | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| T | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | ||
ARGOTS in Every Dictionary & Language
Scrabble dictionaries are language-specific — a word can be unplayable in English but perfectly legal in another language's game. Here is how ARGOTS fares across all eight:
| Dictionary | Language / region | ARGOTS valid? |
|---|---|---|
| NWL2023 | English — North America | Yes |
| CSW21 | English — international | Yes |
| ODS9 | French | Yes |
| FISE | Spanish | Yes |
| Zingarelli | Italian | No |
| OpenTaal | Dutch | Yes |
| wordIzy word list * | German | No |
| wordIzy word list * | Portuguese | No |
* German and Portuguese have no freely-licensed official Scrabble dictionary — wordIzy uses its own filtered word lists (the same lists that power the German and Portuguese games on this site). Matching follows the site-wide convention of stripping accents (é → e), so ELEVE matches ÉLÈVE in the French ODS9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARGOTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARGOTS is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL2023 (Tournament Word List, the North American official dictionary) and the CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words, the international dictionary). It is worth 7 Scrabble points.
What does ARGOTS mean in Scrabble?
ARGOTS is a noun as: <argot=n>.
How many points is ARGOTS worth in Scrabble?
ARGOTS is worth 7points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: G=2, A=1, O=1, R=1, S=1, T=1.
Is ARGOTS a valid word in other languages?
Yes — besides English, ARGOTS is also a valid word in French (ODS9), Spanish (FISE) and Dutch (OpenTaal).