ORBITALS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ORBITALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORBITALS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORBITALS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORBITALS
No single letter turns ORBITALS into another word.
How ORBITALS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORBITALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORBITALS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ORBITALS
- All 8 letters of ORBITALS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ORBITALS mean in Scrabble?
ORBITALS is the plural of ORBITAL.
ORBITAL(adjective) — Relating to an orbit, especially the path of one body around another in space.
Anagrams of ORBITALS
The 8 tiles of ORBITALS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ORBITALS
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Common questions about ORBITALS
- Is ORBITALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORBITALS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORBITALS worth?
- ORBITALS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORBITALS?
- No single letter can be added to ORBITALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORBITALS:
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