ORTHODOX is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. ORTHODOX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
o1r1t1h4o1d2o1x8
PlayableORTHODOX · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ORTHODOX?
| 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: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful ORTHODOX is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORTHODOX
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
orthodoxyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ORTHODOX scores
Scrabble o1r1t1h4o1d2o1x8 19
Words with Friends o1r1t1h3o1d2o1x8 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORTHODOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORTHODOX has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ORTHODOX
4 longer words begin with ORTHODOX.
Shorter words from the letters in ORTHODOX
hotrod10 hoord9 ortho8 thoro8 doth8 hood8 hoor7 hoot7 thro7 toho7 door5 dort5 odor5 ordo5 rood5 trod5 root4 roto4 toro4 hox13 dox11 oxo10 doh7 hod7 hoo6 hot6 oho6 ooh6 rho6 tho6 doo4 dor4 dot4 ord4 rod4 tod4 oor3 oot3 ort3 roo3
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Common questions about ORTHODOX
- Is ORTHODOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORTHODOX, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORTHODOX worth?
- ORTHODOX is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORTHODOX?
- ORTHODOX takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORTHODOX:
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