ORCHISES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ORCHISES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORCHISES?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORCHISES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORCHISES
No single letter turns ORCHISES into another word.
How ORCHISES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORCHISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORCHISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ORCHISES
- 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 ORCHISES mean in Scrabble?
ORCHISES is the plural of ORCHIS.
ORCHIS(noun) — A wild orchid of temperate regions, with a spike of pink or purple flowers rising from a tuber.
Anagrams of ORCHISES
The 8 tiles of ORCHISES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ORCHISES
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Common questions about ORCHISES
- Is ORCHISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORCHISES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORCHISES worth?
- ORCHISES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORCHISES?
- No single letter can be added to ORCHISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORCHISES:
Open ORCHISES in the Word Finder