ORTHOGONALIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. ORTHOGONALIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableORTHOGONALIZE · 13 letters · 26 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
26points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
13letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ORTHOGONALIZE?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.31%
Our own measure of how useful ORTHOGONALIZE is to know. It scores 26 from 13 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORTHOGONALIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORTHOGONALIZE scores
Scrabble o1r1t1h4o1g2o1n1a1l1i1z10e1 26
Words with Friends o1r1t1h3o1g3o1n2a1l2i1z10e1 28
Face value of the 13 tiles in ORTHOGONALIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORTHOGONALIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ORTHOGONALIZE
2 longer words begin with ORTHOGONALIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in ORTHOGONALIZE
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Common questions about ORTHOGONALIZE
- Is ORTHOGONALIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORTHOGONALIZE, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORTHOGONALIZE worth?
- ORTHOGONALIZE is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORTHOGONALIZE?
- ORTHOGONALIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of ORTHOGONALIZE:
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