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ORB

5 pts

ORB is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. ORB means "to form into a circle or sphere".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to form into a circle or sphere

In a sentence: "They orb."

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Front hooks

Add one letter before ORB. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after ORB. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ORB, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

O1
R1
B3
= 5

ORB Scrabble FAQ

Is ORB a Scrabble word?
ORB is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does ORB mean?
to form into a circle or sphere
How do you use ORB in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They orb."
How many points is ORB worth in Scrabble?
ORB is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORB?
ORB is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ORB?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FORB, SORB, ORBY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.