ORTOLANS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ORTOLANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
o1r1t1o1l1a1n1s1
PlayableORTOLANS · 8 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ORTOLANS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful ORTOLANS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORTOLANS
Front hooks — 1
portolansBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ORTOLANS scores
Scrabble o1r1t1o1l1a1n1s1 8
Words with Friends o1r1t1o1l2a1n2s1 10
Face value of the 8 tiles in ORTOLANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORTOLANS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ORTOLANS
latrons7 ortolan7 ratoons7 santoor7 alsoon6 latron6 lorans6 nostro6 orants6 orlons6 ratoon6 ratoos6 rotans6 rotons6 saloon6 santol6 solano6 sortal6 stanol6 stolon6 talons6 tolans6 tolars6 tonsor6 torans6 tronas6 aloos5 altos5 arson5 lants5 larns5 larnt5 loans5 loast5 loons5 loots5 loran5 lotas5 lotos5 lotsa5
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Common questions about ORTOLANS
- Is ORTOLANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORTOLANS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORTOLANS worth?
- ORTOLANS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORTOLANS?
- ORTOLANS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ORTOLANS:
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