SUPRAORBITAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SUPRAORBITAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUPRAORBITAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUPRAORBITAL is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPRAORBITAL
No single letter turns SUPRAORBITAL into another word.
How SUPRAORBITAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SUPRAORBITAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUPRAORBITAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUPRAORBITAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Located above the eye socket.
The supraorbital ridge is the bony brow above each eye, and the supraorbital nerve supplies the forehead. Anatomists use the word to pinpoint structures just over the orbit.
How SUPRAORBITAL is used
An anatomical term for structures above the eye.
- The skull has a prominent supraorbital ridge.
- A cut over the eye damaged the supraorbital nerve.
- Surgeons made a supraorbital incision beneath the eyebrow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUPRAORBITAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
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Common questions about SUPRAORBITAL
- Is SUPRAORBITAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPRAORBITAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPRAORBITAL worth?
- SUPRAORBITAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUPRAORBITAL mean?
- Located above the eye socket.
- What letters can be added to SUPRAORBITAL?
- No single letter can be added to SUPRAORBITAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SUPRAORBITAL:
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