8-Letter Words Starting With ORIG
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ORIG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With ORIG 4 words
How common is ORIG at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with ORIG. They average 10 points and the best is ORIGAMIS (11 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- l 25%
- m 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ORIG
o 1r 1i 1g 2a 1m 3i 1s 1
O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + G 2 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
origamis
Form of origami
- nounthe Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds)
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How many eight-letter words that start with ORIG are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with ORIG 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 ORIG?
ORIGAMIS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORIGANUM (11), ORIGINAL (9), ORIGANES (9).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with ORIG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ORIGAMIS (11), ORIGANUM (11), ORIGANES (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.