ORFRAY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ORFRAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORFRAY?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORFRAY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORFRAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
orfraysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORFRAY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ORFRAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 275,938.
What does ORFRAY mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
Rich gold embroidery, especially an ornamental band on a church vestment.
An orfray was the glittering strip of gold thread sewn onto a priest's cope or chasuble, setting the sacred garment apart from ordinary cloth. Today it belongs to historians of church textiles and to word-game players, and it is a spelling of the more familiar orphrey.
How ORFRAY is used
Archaic and specialist; mostly met in descriptions of medieval vestments.
- The old cope was edged with a broad orfray of gold thread.
- A worn orfray ran down the back of the priest's robe.
- The museum shows a fragment of orfray from a fifteenth-century vestment.
- She stitched a narrow orfray along the hem of the altar cloth.
- The inventory lists one cloth with an orfray of red silk and gold.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ORFRAY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ORFRAY
The 6 tiles of ORFRAY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ORFRAY
1 longer words begin with ORFRAY.
Shorter words from the letters in ORFRAY
Common questions about ORFRAY
- Is ORFRAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORFRAY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORFRAY worth?
- ORFRAY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ORFRAY mean?
- Rich gold embroidery, especially an ornamental band on a church vestment.
- What letters can be added to ORFRAY?
- ORFRAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ORFRAY:
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