Definition of sextants

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sextants is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • sextants is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • sextants is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of sextants


  • a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant (noun)
  • a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees (noun)

See definition of sextants in Merriam Webster