argonaut

NOUN /ɑrgə,nɔt/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

argonaut is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1R1G2O1N1A1U1T1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does argonaut mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

Cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells.

BROADER
2

(Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece.

3

Someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure.