ORDINANCES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ORDINANCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
o1r1d2i1n1a1n1c3e1s1
PlayableORDINANCES · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ORDINANCES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.3
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.6%
Our own measure of how useful ORDINANCES is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORDINANCES
No single letter turns ORDINANCES into another word.
How ORDINANCES scores
Scrabble o1r1d2i1n1a1n1c3e1s1 13
Words with Friends o1r1d2i1n2a1n2c4e1s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in ORDINANCES, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORDINANCES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ORDINANCES
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Common questions about ORDINANCES
- Is ORDINANCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORDINANCES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORDINANCES worth?
- ORDINANCES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORDINANCES?
- No single letter can be added to ORDINANCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ORDINANCES:
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