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Orangutan

o 1r 1a 1n 1g 2u 1t 1a 1n 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does orangutan mean?

noun

  1. large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits

    Synonymsorangorangutangpongo pygmaeus

Is ORANGUTAN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ORANGUTAN worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
o 1r 1a 1n 1g 2u 1t 1a 1n 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
o 1r 1a 1n 2g 3u 2t 1a 1n 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
o 1r 1a 1n 1g 3u 2t 1a 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
o 1r 1a 1n 1g 4u 2t 1a 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ORANGUTAN

Hooks for ORANGUTAN

Add one letter to the front or back of ORANGUTAN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

orangutans

Orangutan: quick answers

Is ORANGUTAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ORANGUTAN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ORANGUTAN worth?
ORANGUTAN scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does orangutan mean?
As a noun, orangutan means “large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits”.
What words can you make with the letters in ORANGUTAN?
You can make 210 shorter words from ORANGUTAN, such as ARGONAUT, OUTRANG, RUNANGA, AGOUTA. See the full list.