ORTHOCLASES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ORTHOCLASES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORTHOCLASES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORTHOCLASES is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORTHOCLASES
No single letter turns ORTHOCLASES into another word.
How ORTHOCLASES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ORTHOCLASES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORTHOCLASES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ORTHOCLASES mean in Scrabble?
ORTHOCLASES is the plural of ORTHOCLASE.
ORTHOCLASE(noun) — A common potassium-rich feldspar mineral that forms white, pink or grey crystals and has two cleavages at right angles.
Shorter words from the letters in ORTHOCLASES
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Common questions about ORTHOCLASES
- Is ORTHOCLASES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORTHOCLASES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORTHOCLASES worth?
- ORTHOCLASES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORTHOCLASES?
- No single letter can be added to ORTHOCLASES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ORTHOCLASES:
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