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Orchil

o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Rare

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

What does orchil mean?

noun

  1. a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens

    Synonymsarchilcudbear

  2. any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil

    Synonymsarchil

Is ORCHIL 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 ORCHIL worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1l 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
o 1r 1c 4h 3i 1l 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
o 1r 1c 4h 4i 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
o 1r 1c 3h 3i 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in ORCHIL

Hooks for ORCHIL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

orchils

Orchil: quick answers

Is ORCHIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ORCHIL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ORCHIL worth?
ORCHIL scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does orchil mean?
As a noun, orchil means “a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ORCHIL?
You can make 39 shorter words from ORCHIL, such as CHIRL, CHIRO, CHOIR, CHOLI. See the full list.