ORBITIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. ORBITIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ORBITIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORBITIES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORBITIES
No single letter turns ORBITIES into another word.
How ORBITIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORBITIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORBITIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ORBITIES mean in Scrabble?
ORBITIES is the plural of ORBITY.
Shorter words from the letters in ORBITIES
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Common questions about ORBITIES
- Is ORBITIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ORBITIES is not in it.
- How many points is ORBITIES worth?
- ORBITIES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORBITIES?
- No single letter can be added to ORBITIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORBITIES:
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