How many points is ORDINARIES worth in Scrabble?

ORDINARIES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ORDINARIES?

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

Can you add a letter to ORDINARIES?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ORDINARIEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ORDINARIES

11 pts

ORDINARIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. ORDINARIES means "ordinary, something that is ordinary. ORDINARY means "of a kind to be expected in the normal order of events".".

Meaning & examples

noun

A person with authority; authority, ordinance.
Something ordinary or regular.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ordinary, something that is ordinary. ORDINARY means "of a kind to be expected in the normal order of events".

In a sentence: "The ordinaries is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of ORDINARIES. It scores 11 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ORDINARY12 pts

Back hooks

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

ORDINARIEST12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

ORDINARIES Scrabble FAQ

Is ORDINARIES a Scrabble word?: ORDINARIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does ORDINARIES mean?: ordinary, something that is ordinary. ORDINARY means "of a kind to be expected in the normal order of events".
How do you use ORDINARIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ordinaries is noted."
How many points is ORDINARIES worth in Scrabble?: ORDINARIES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORDINARIES?: ORDINARIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ORDINARIES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ORDINARIEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.