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8-Letter Words Starting With ORA

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ORA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With ORA 15 words

How common is ORA at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words that start with ORA. They average 9.3 points, the best is ORANGERY (12 points) and 53.3% end in S.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
9.3
out of 12 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
53.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 53.3%
  • r 13.3%
  • g 6.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io26.7%
  • ia6.7%
  • ie6.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ORA

o 1r 1a 1n 1g 2e 1r 1y 4

O 1 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + G 2 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

orangery

  1. nouna place where oranges are grown; a plantation of orange trees in warm climes or a greenhouse in cooler areas
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How many eight-letter words that start with ORA are there?

There are 15 eight-letter words that start with ORA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ORA?

ORANGERY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORANGISH (12), ORACLING (11), ORACULAR (10).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with ORA?

Everyday examples include ORATIONS, ORACULAR, ORATORIO. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with ORA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ORANGISH (12), ORACLING (11), ORALISMS (10), ORARIUMS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.