Words That Start With OR
- 886 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With OR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With OR 886 words
3-Letter Words Starting With OR 8
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With OR 17
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With OR 31
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With OR 69
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With OR 88
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With OR 104
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With OR 102
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With OR 120
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With OR 94
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With OR 93
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With OR 68
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With OR 53
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With OR 22
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With OR 9
17-Letter Words Starting With OR 4
18-Letter Words Starting With OR 3
How common is OR at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 886 words that start with OR. Most are 10 letters long, they average 14.2 points, the best is ORTHOPSYCHIATRY (31 points) and 42.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 886
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 120 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.2
- out of 31 max
- Longest word
- ORGANOPHOSPHORUSES
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.4%
- y 10.9%
- e 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie11.9%
- ia4.3%
- io4.2%
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 word that starts with OR
o 1r 1t 1h 4o 1p 3s 1y 4c 3h 4i 1a 1t 1r 1y 4
O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + P 3 + S 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + A 1 + T 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
orthopsychiatry
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with OR are there?
There are 886 words that start with OR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 120 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with OR?
ORTHOPSYCHIATRY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORTHOGONALIZATIONS (31), ORTHOPSYCHIATRIC (31), ORTHOPSYCHIATRISTS (31).
What are some common words that start with OR?
Everyday examples include ORDINARY, OR, ORDER, ORIGINAL, ORIGINALLY, ORIGIN, ORIENTATE, ORBITAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with OR?
ORGANOPHOSPHORUSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ORCHESTRATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.