How many points is ORBITS worth in Scrabble?

ORBITS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ORBITS?

ORBITS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ORBITS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. ORBITS is a verb form of orbit. ORBIT means "to move or revolve around".

A circular or elliptical path of one object around another object, particularly in astronomy and space travel.
Example: The Moon's orbit around the Earth takes nearly one month to complete.
A sphere of influence; an area of control.
Example: In the post WWII era, several eastern European countries came into the orbit of the Soviet Union.
The course of one's usual progression, or the extent of one's typical range.
Example: The convenience store was a heavily travelled point in her daily orbit, as she purchased both cigarettes and lottery tickets there.

To circle or revolve around another object.
Example: The Earth orbits the Sun.
To move around the general vicinity of something.
Example: The harried mother had a cloud of children orbiting her, begging for sweets.
To place an object into an orbit around a planet.
Example: A rocket was used to orbit the satellite.

Synonyms: circumambulate, tag along, launch

Antonyms: deorbit

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

ORBITS is a verb form of orbit. ORBIT means "to move or revolve around".

In a sentence: "They orbits."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ORBITS. It scores 8 points.

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Is ORBITS a Scrabble word?: ORBITS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does ORBITS mean?: ORBITS is a verb form of orbit. ORBIT means "to move or revolve around".
How do you use ORBITS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They orbits."
How many points is ORBITS worth in Scrabble?: ORBITS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORBITS?: ORBITS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).