ORGULOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ORGULOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORGULOUS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORGULOUS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORGULOUS
No single letter turns ORGULOUS into another word.
How ORGULOUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORGULOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORGULOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ORGULOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaicliterary
Proud, haughty or full of self-regard.
Orgulous is a rare, old word that Shakespeare used for proud armies and spirited princes. It carries a ring of grandeur, so it fits stories of battle and noble houses better than modern pride. Readers usually meet it in older plays and poems.
How ORGULOUS is used
Archaic; found in older English literature, especially Shakespeare.
- The orgulous prince refused to bow to the envoy.
- An orgulous army gathered before the walls.
- Her orgulous manner annoyed the whole court.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ORGULOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ORGULOUS
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Common questions about ORGULOUS
- Is ORGULOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORGULOUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORGULOUS worth?
- ORGULOUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ORGULOUS mean?
- Proud, haughty or full of self-regard.
- What letters can be added to ORGULOUS?
- No single letter can be added to ORGULOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORGULOUS:
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