OGRISH is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OGRISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OGRISH?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OGRISH is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OGRISH
No single letter turns OGRISH into another word.
How OGRISH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OGRISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does OGRISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Like an ogre in looks or behaviour; monstrous, huge or cruel.
Ogrish is used of anything that reminds a speaker of the giant man-eaters of fairy tales, whether a hulking build, a terrible temper or a frightening scowl. It can describe a person, a mood or a place, and it is often humorous rather than literal. A writer may call a strict headmaster ogrish to suggest that children quake at his approach.
How OGRISH is used
Mostly literary or playful; the spelling ogreish is a rare variant.
- The ogrish landlord shouted at everyone who was late with the rent.
- He had an ogrish laugh that rattled the windows.
- The old castle looked ogrish against the stormy sky.
- Her ogrish temper vanished as soon as she had eaten.
- The villain in the pantomime was gloriously ogrish.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OGRISH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OGRISH
1 longer words begin with OGRISH.
Shorter words from the letters in OGRISH
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Common questions about OGRISH
- Is OGRISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OGRISH, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OGRISH worth?
- OGRISH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OGRISH mean?
- Like an ogre in looks or behaviour; monstrous, huge or cruel.
- What letters can be added to OGRISH?
- No single letter can be added to OGRISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OGRISH:
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