Is ORIENTATION valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORIENTATION, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is ORIENTATION worth?

ORIENTATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to ORIENTATION?

ORIENTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

ORIENTATION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. ORIENTATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

o1r1i1e1n1t1a1t1i1o1n1

PlayableORIENTATION · 11 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

13points in Words with Friends

11letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept ORIENTATION?

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

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

7.73%

Our own measure of how useful ORIENTATION is to know. It scores 11 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ORIENTATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

orientations12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ORIENTATION scores

Scrabble o1r1i1e1n1t1a1t1i1o1n1 11

Words with Friends o1r1i1e1n2t1a1t1i1o1n2 13

Face value of the 11 tiles in ORIENTATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
o	2	8
r	1	6
i	2	9
e	1	12
n	2	6
t	2	6
a	1	9

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORIENTATION has to be built on the board across turns.

What does ORIENTATION mean in Scrabble?

ORIENTATION is the adverb formed from CERTAIN.

CERTAIN(adjective) — Completely sure, or known without doubt to be true or bound to happen.

Full entry for CERTAIN →

Words starting with ORIENTATION

orientations12 orientational13 orientationally18

3 longer words begin with ORIENTATION.

Shorter words from the letters in ORIENTATION

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Common questions about ORIENTATION

Is ORIENTATION valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORIENTATION, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ORIENTATION worth?: ORIENTATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ORIENTATION?: ORIENTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ORIENTATION:

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