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Orchises

o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1s 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare · plural of orchis

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

What does orchises mean?

noun

  1. any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes

  2. one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

    “she kicked him in the balls and got away”

    Synonymstestistesticleballballockbollock

Definitions shown for orchis, the base form of orchises.

Is ORCHISES 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 ORCHISES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
o 1r 1c 4h 3i 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
o 1r 1c 4h 4i 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
o 1r 1c 3h 3i 1s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ORCHISES

Anagrams 2

chorisesorchesis

Words that end like ORCHISES

Common words that share the ending -ISES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

promisesadvisessurprisesarisespremisescomprisesdevisesrevisesdespisespelvisessunrisessurmiseschastisesdemisesexcisespenisestreatisestrellisesvalisesfranchisesirisesadvertisesexercisessupervises
All words ending in -ISES

Orchises: quick answers

Is ORCHISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ORCHISES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ORCHISES worth?
ORCHISES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does orchises mean?
orchises is the plural of orchis, which means “any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ORCHISES?
You can make 245 shorter words from ORCHISES, such as COHEIRS, COSHERS, HEROICS, CHIROS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ORCHISES?
ORCHISES rearranges into CHORISES, ORCHESIS.