Is ORPHAN a word?
ORPHAN is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 36 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, ORPHAN is a valid word.
Scrabble 11Words With Friends 12Length 6
What does orphan mean?
noun: a child who has lost both parents.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
ORPHAN: word details
- Pronunciation: AWR-fuhn (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside orphan
Words you can make from the letters of orphan.
Frequently asked questions
What does ORPHAN mean?
ORPHAN is a noun. It means: a child who has lost both parents.
Is ORPHAN a valid word?
Yes, ORPHAN is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.