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Popular Words That Start With ORTH

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

All Words That Start With ORTH 184 words

8-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 7

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9-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 13

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10-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 29

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11-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 35

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12-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 35

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13-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 25

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14-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 20

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15-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 8

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16-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 3

17-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 3

18-Letter Words Starting With ORTH 2

How common is ORTH at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 184 words that start with ORTH. Most are 11 letters long, they average 19.4 points, the best is ORTHOPSYCHIATRY (31 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words
184
Most common length
11 letters
35 words
Average Scrabble score
19.4
out of 31 max
Longest word
ORTHOGONALIZATIONS
18 letters
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • c 14.1%
  • y 12%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie7.1%
  • ia6.5%
  • oe4.9%

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 ORTH

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 ORTH are there?

There are 184 words that start with ORTH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 35 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 ORTH?

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 ORTH?

Everyday examples include ORTHODOX, ORTHODONTIST, ORTHOGONAL, ORTHOGRAPHY, ORTHOGONALITY, ORTHODOXY, ORTHODONTIA, ORTHODONTIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ORTH?

ORTHOGONALIZATIONS has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ORTHODONTISTS (13 letters) is the longest common one.