How many points is ORTHOPTERAN worth in Scrabble?

ORTHOPTERAN is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ORTHOPTERAN?

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

Can you add a letter to ORTHOPTERAN?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ORTHOPTERAN

16 pts

ORTHOPTERAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. ORTHOPTERAN means "any member of the orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

any member of the orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects

In a sentence: "The orthopteran is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of ORTHOPTERAN. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

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

ORTHOPTERANS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

ORTHOPTERAN Scrabble FAQ

Is ORTHOPTERAN a Scrabble word?: ORTHOPTERAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does ORTHOPTERAN mean?: any member of the orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects
How do you use ORTHOPTERAN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The orthopteran is noted."
How many points is ORTHOPTERAN worth in Scrabble?: ORTHOPTERAN is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORTHOPTERAN?: ORTHOPTERAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ORTHOPTERAN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ORTHOPTERANS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.