ORTHICON is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ORTHICON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableORTHICON · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ORTHICON?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful ORTHICON is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORTHICON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
orthiconsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORTHICON scores
Scrabble o1r1t1h4i1c3o1n1 13
Words with Friends o1r1t1h3i1c4o1n2 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORTHICON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORTHICON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ORTHICON
1 longer words begin with ORTHICON.
Shorter words from the letters in ORTHICON
chorion12 torchon12 hornito10 chiton11 cohorn11 cohort11 rhotic11 thoric11 trochi11 thoron9 citron8 cortin8 croton8 octroi8 chino10 chiro10 chirt10 choir10 choon10 crith10 ichor10 nicht10 notch10 richt10 rotch10 torch10 honor8 north8 ortho8 rhino8 thorn8 thoro8 conto7 corni7 corno7 croon7 ontic7 orcin7 tonic7 toric7
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Common questions about ORTHICON
- Is ORTHICON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORTHICON, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORTHICON worth?
- ORTHICON is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORTHICON?
- ORTHICON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORTHICON:
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