OD is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. OD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OD is to know. It scores 3 from 2 tiles, takes 17 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OD
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OD scores
Face value of the 2 tiles in OD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 2 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 155.
What stands out about OD
- OD is one of just 133 words of 2 letters in the four lists we check — a short list worth knowing by heart.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A force once believed to run through all nature and to explain magnetism and light.
How OD is used
- Writers of the day argued about od as if it were settled fact.
- No experiment ever found the od its supporters described.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OD and 2 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OD
The 2 tiles of OD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OD
Showing 24 of 161 words that begin with OD.
Words ending in OD
Showing 24 of 450 words that end in OD. Useful as a back hook: play OD onto a word already on the board.
Words with OD inside
Showing 24 of 4352 words that contain OD somewhere in the middle. Words that start with OD are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Common questions about OD
- Is OD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OD, where it scores 3 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OD worth?
- OD is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OD mean?
- A force once believed to run through all nature and to explain magnetism and light.
- What letters can be added to OD?
- OD takes 17 hooks: 13 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 2 letters of OD:
Open OD in the Word Finder