How many points is ORCHEL worth in Scrabble?

ORCHEL is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ORCHEL?

ORCHEL is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to ORCHEL?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ORCHELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ORCHEL

11 pts

ORCHEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. ORCHEL is a noun form of orchil. ORCHIL means "any of various lichens".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ORCHEL is a noun form of orchil. ORCHIL means "any of various lichens".

In a sentence: "The orchel is noted."

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

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ORCHIL11 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after ORCHEL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

ORCHELS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

ORCHEL Scrabble FAQ

Is ORCHEL a Scrabble word?: ORCHEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does ORCHEL mean?: ORCHEL is a noun form of orchil. ORCHIL means "any of various lichens".
How do you use ORCHEL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The orchel is noted."
How many points is ORCHEL worth in Scrabble?: ORCHEL is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORCHEL?: ORCHEL is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ORCHEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ORCHELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.