ORPHANING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ORPHANING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
o1r1p3h4a1n1i1n1g2
PlayableORPHANING · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ORPHANING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful ORPHANING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORPHANING
No single letter turns ORPHANING into another word.
How ORPHANING scores
Scrabble o1r1p3h4a1n1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends o1r1p4h3a1n2i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in ORPHANING, 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 | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORPHANING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ORPHANING
aproning11 harping13 phoning13 hoaring11 horning11 nihonga11 pignora10 porangi10 hoping12 pohing12 harpin11 orphan11 haring10 hoaing10 honing10 rahing10 naping9 paning9 paring9 pinang9 poring9 proign9 raping9 roping9 napron8 nonpar8 panino8 porina8 ganoin7 ignaro7 oaring7 onagri7 origan7 graph11 phang11 ahing9 anigh9 hangi9 hogan9 hoing9
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Common questions about ORPHANING
- Is ORPHANING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORPHANING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORPHANING worth?
- ORPHANING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORPHANING?
- No single letter can be added to ORPHANING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ORPHANING:
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