Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

9-Letter Words Starting With ORIE

  • 6 words
  • All English dictionaries
  • Scrabble points
Dictionary

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ORIE

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ORIE 6 words

How common is ORIE at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with ORIE. They average 9.5 points and the best is ORIENCIES (11 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
9.5
out of 11 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 16.7%
  • g 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%
  • ee16.7%

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 nine-letter word that starts with ORIE

o 1r 1i 1e 1n 1c 3i 1e 1s 1

O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + I 1 + E 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).

oriencies

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

  • Scrabble US
  • Scrabble UK
  • Words With Friends

Runners-up

Explore related word lists

9-letter words starting with…

Words starting with ORIE by length

Change the last letter of ORIE

Trending word lists

Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.

How to use this word list

Playing words that start with ORIE

9-Letter Words Starting With ORIE by the numbers

9-Letter Words Starting With ORIE FAQ

How many nine-letter words that start with ORIE are there?

There are 6 nine-letter words that start with ORIE 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 nine-letter word that starts with ORIE?

ORIENCIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORIENTING (10), ORIENTATE (9), ORIENTALS (9).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with ORIE?

Everyday examples include ORIENTATE, ORIENTING, ORIENTALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with ORIE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ORIENCIES (11), ORIENTERS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.