ORIENTALISM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ORIENTALISM 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.
Which word lists accept ORIENTALISM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORIENTALISM is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORIENTALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
orientalismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORIENTALISM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ORIENTALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORIENTALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ORIENTALISM
- The same 11 tiles also spell 4 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
Anagrams of ORIENTALISM
The 11 tiles of ORIENTALISM in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with ORIENTALISM
1 longer words begin with ORIENTALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in ORIENTALISM
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Common questions about ORIENTALISM
- Is ORIENTALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORIENTALISM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORIENTALISM worth?
- ORIENTALISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORIENTALISM?
- ORIENTALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ORIENTALISM:
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