8-Letter Words With ORTHO
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With ORTHO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ORTHO 8 words
How often does ORTHO appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing ORTHO. They average 13.8 points and the best is ORTHODOX (19 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.8
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- c 12.5%
- d 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oe12.5%
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 containing ORTHO
o 1r 1t 1h 4o 1d 2o 1x 8
O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + D 2 + O 1 + X 8 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
orthodox
- adjectiveof or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism“Orthodox Judaism”
- adjectiveadhering to what is commonly accepted“an orthodox view of the world”
- adjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
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How many eight-letter words containing ORTHO are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing ORTHO 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 containing ORTHO?
ORTHODOX is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORTHOEPY (16), ORTHOPOD (14), PORTHOLE (13).
Which rare eight-letter words containing ORTHO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ORTHOPOD (14), PORTHORS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.