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Orris
o 1r 1r 1i 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 5 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does orris mean?
noun
German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome
Synonymsflorentine irisiris germanica florentinairis florentina
fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines
Synonymsorrisroot
Is ORRIS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is ORRIS worth?
Scrabble
5 ptsWords With Friends
5 ptsWordfeud
5 ptsNYT Crossplay
5 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ORRIS
Hooks for ORRIS
Add one letter to the front or back of ORRIS to make another word.
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Orris: quick answers
Is ORRIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ORRIS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ORRIS worth?
ORRIS scores 5 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does orris mean?
As a noun, orris means “German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ORRIS?
You can make 13 shorter words from ORRIS, such as SORI, IOS, ISO, ORS. See the full list.