Words Containing ORIAM

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ORIAM?

CHORIAMBICS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHORIAMBIC (21), CHORIAMBUSES (21), CHORIAMBUS (19).

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All Words Containing ORIAM 7 words

How often does ORIAM appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 7 words containing ORIAM. Most are 9 letters long, they average 19.4 points and the best is CHORIAMBICS (22 points).

Total words: 7
Most common length: 9 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 19.4; out of 22 max
Longest word: CHORIAMBUSES; 12 letters
Most common ending: S; 57.1% of words

Most common last letters

s 57.1%
b 14.3%
c 14.3%

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Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing ORIAM

c ₃h ₄o ₁r ₁i ₁a ₁m ₃b ₃i ₁c ₃s ₁

C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + A 1 + M 3 + B 3 + I 1 + C 3 + S 1 = 22 points

Double word: 44 pts
Triple word: 66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

choriambics

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

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