ORALITY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ORALITY 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 ORALITY?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORALITY is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORALITY
Front hooks — 1
moralityBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ORALITY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ORALITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does ORALITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The quality of being spoken or verbally communicated, or a preference for spoken language.
Orality is a term scholars use to contrast spoken culture with written culture. In psychology it has a separate sense, describing a focus of feeling on the mouth.
How ORALITY is used
Used in language, literature and psychology studies for the spoken quality of communication.
- The scholar studied the orality of ancient epics.
- Orality shaped how the stories were passed down.
- Radio brought a new orality to public life.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ORALITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ORALITY
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Common questions about ORALITY
- Is ORALITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORALITY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORALITY worth?
- ORALITY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ORALITY mean?
- The quality of being spoken or verbally communicated, or a preference for spoken language.
- What letters can be added to ORALITY?
- ORALITY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ORALITY:
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