9-Letter Words Starting With ORO
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With ORO 5 words
How common is ORO at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words that start with ORO. They average 11.8 points and the best is OROGRAPHY (18 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- t 20%
- y 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ie40%
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 ORO
o 1r 1o 1g 2r 1a 1p 3h 4y 4
O 1 + R 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
orography
- nounthe science of mountains
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How many nine-letter words that start with ORO are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words that start with ORO 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 ORO?
OROGRAPHY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OROMETERS (11), OROGENIES (10), OROLOGIES (10).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with ORO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OROMETERS (11), OROGENIES (10), OROLOGIES (10), OROLOGIST (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.