ORANGISH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ORANGISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORANGISH?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORANGISH is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORANGISH
No single letter turns ORANGISH into another word.
How ORANGISH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORANGISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORANGISH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ORANGISH
- All 8 letters of ORANGISH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ORANGISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Somewhat orange in colour, but not purely so.
Orangish is handy when a shade drifts between orange and another hue, such as a sunset or a rusty brown. It sounds more casual than reddish-orange and is fine in speech and descriptive writing.
How ORANGISH is used
Informal colour word; orangey is a close alternative.
- The sky turned an orangish glow at dusk.
- He wore an orangish scarf that clashed with his coat.
- The sauce had an orangish tint from the paprika.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ORANGISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ORANGISH
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Common questions about ORANGISH
- Is ORANGISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORANGISH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORANGISH worth?
- ORANGISH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ORANGISH mean?
- Somewhat orange in colour, but not purely so.
- What letters can be added to ORANGISH?
- No single letter can be added to ORANGISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORANGISH:
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