ORDINAL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ORDINAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableORDINAL · 7 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 42,887odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ORDINAL?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.57%
Our own measure of how useful ORDINAL is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORDINAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ordinalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORDINAL scores
Scrabble o1r1d2i1n1a1l1 8
Words with Friends o1r1d2i1n2a1l2 10
Face value of the 7 tiles in ORDINAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 42,887.
Words starting with ORDINAL
2 longer words begin with ORDINAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ORDINAL
aldrin7 dolina7 donair7 inroad7 ladino7 ladron7 lardon7 laroid7 ordain7 adorn6 andro6 aroid6 danio6 dinar6 dolia6 drail6 drain6 droil6 idola6 indol6 laird6 liard6 lidar6 nadir6 nidal6 nidor6 nodal6 radio6 radon6 ranid6 aloin5 loran5 noria5 alod5 arid5 dali5 dari5 darn5 dial5 dino5
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Common questions about ORDINAL
- Is ORDINAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORDINAL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORDINAL worth?
- ORDINAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORDINAL?
- ORDINAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ORDINAL:
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