ORTHOPTER is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ORTHOPTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
o1r1t1h4o1p3t1e1r1
PlayableORTHOPTER · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept ORTHOPTER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful ORTHOPTER is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORTHOPTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORTHOPTER scores
Scrabble o1r1t1h4o1p3t1e1r1 14
Words with Friends o1r1t1h3o1p4t1e1r1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in ORTHOPTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORTHOPTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ORTHOPTER
orthoptera15 orthopters15 orthopteran16 orthopteron16 orthopterans17 orthopterist17 orthopteroid18 orthopterous17 orthopterists18 orthopteroids19 orthopterology23
11 longer words begin with ORTHOPTER.
Shorter words from the letters in ORTHOPTER
horopter13 protore9 trooper9 hooper11 hotpot11 pother11 thorpe11 hooter9 hotter9 rhetor9 rother9 toroth9 tother9 poorer8 pooter8 porter8 potter8 pretor8 report8 torpor8 retort6 rooter6 rotter6 tooter6 torero6 torret6 ephor10 hoper10 photo10 thorp10 tophe10 ortho8 other8 thoro8 throe8 tooth8 troth8 opter7 petto7 poort7
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Common questions about ORTHOPTER
- Is ORTHOPTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORTHOPTER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORTHOPTER worth?
- ORTHOPTER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORTHOPTER?
- ORTHOPTER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ORTHOPTER:
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