ORTHOPTERANS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ORTHOPTERANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
o1r1t1h4o1p3t1e1r1a1n1s1
PlayableORTHOPTERANS · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ORTHOPTERANS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful ORTHOPTERANS is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORTHOPTERANS
No single letter turns ORTHOPTERANS into another word.
How ORTHOPTERANS scores
Scrabble o1r1t1h4o1p3t1e1r1a1n1s1 17
Words with Friends o1r1t1h3o1p4t1e1r1a1n2s1 18
Face value of the 12 tiles in ORTHOPTERANS, 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 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORTHOPTERANS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ORTHOPTERANS
orthopteran16 trapshooter16 harpooners15 orthoptera15 orthopters15 personator12 pronatores12 protonates12 hanepoots14 hapterons14 harpooner14 horopters14 orthopter14 osteopath14 northeast12 operators11 patentors11 pronators11 prosterna11 prostrate11 protestor11 protonate11 protostar11 sternport11 transport11 ratooners9 resonator9 rotatores9 hanepoot13 hapteron13 harpoons13 heatspot13 hoopster13 horopter13 panthers13 phaetons13 phonates13 phorates13 photoset13 porthors13
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Common questions about ORTHOPTERANS
- Is ORTHOPTERANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORTHOPTERANS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORTHOPTERANS worth?
- ORTHOPTERANS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORTHOPTERANS?
- No single letter can be added to ORTHOPTERANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ORTHOPTERANS:
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