OROTUND is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. OROTUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OROTUND?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OROTUND is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OROTUND
No single letter turns OROTUND into another word.
How OROTUND scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OROTUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 165,422.
What does OROTUND mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Strong, full and clear in sound; also pompous in style.
Orotund describes a voice that fills a room, as an actor's or preacher's might. Applied to writing, it suggests a speech that sounds grand but is rather inflated.
How OROTUND is used
Orotund has two senses, one of sound and one of style, and context shows which is meant.
- The actor had an orotund voice.
- His orotund phrases bored the audience.
- An orotund speech filled the chamber.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OROTUND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OROTUND
3 longer words begin with OROTUND.
Shorter words from the letters in OROTUND
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Common questions about OROTUND
- Is OROTUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OROTUND, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OROTUND worth?
- OROTUND is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OROTUND mean?
- Strong, full and clear in sound; also pompous in style.
- What letters can be added to OROTUND?
- No single letter can be added to OROTUND to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OROTUND:
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