ORPHANAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ORPHANAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableORPHANAGE · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ORPHANAGE?
| 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
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful ORPHANAGE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORPHANAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
orphanagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORPHANAGE scores
Scrabble o1r1p3h4a1n1a1g2e1 15
Words with Friends o1r1p4h3a1n2a1g3e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in ORPHANAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORPHANAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ORPHANAGE
1 longer words begin with ORPHANAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in ORPHANAGE
agraphon14 anaphor12 hanaper12 apogean10 paragon10 gopher12 orphan11 phoner11 raphae11 arghan10 gherao10 gorhen10 hangar10 hanger10 rehang10 parage9 parang9 apnoea8 agorae7 angora7 oarage7 onager7 orange7 organa7 graph11 phage11 phang11 aheap10 ephor10 hanap10 hepar10 hoper10 phare10 pheon10 phone10 raphe10 aargh9 gerah9 hogan9 hogen9
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Common questions about ORPHANAGE
- Is ORPHANAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORPHANAGE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORPHANAGE worth?
- ORPHANAGE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORPHANAGE?
- ORPHANAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ORPHANAGE:
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