How many points is ORTHOSES worth in Scrabble?

ORTHOSES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ORTHOSES?

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

Can you add a letter to ORTHOSES?

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

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ORTHOSES

11 pts

ORTHOSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. ORTHOSES is a noun form of orthosis. ORTHOSIS means "artificial or mechanical aid to support a weak part of the body".

Meaning & examples

noun

A type of brace which either prevents or assists movement of a limb or the spine.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ORTHOSES is a noun form of orthosis. ORTHOSIS means "artificial or mechanical aid to support a weak part of the body".

In a sentence: "The orthoses is noted."

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

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ORTHOSIS11 pts

Front hooks

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

PORTHOSES14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

ORTHOSES Scrabble FAQ

Is ORTHOSES a Scrabble word?: ORTHOSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does ORTHOSES mean?: ORTHOSES is a noun form of orthosis. ORTHOSIS means "artificial or mechanical aid to support a weak part of the body".
How do you use ORTHOSES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The orthoses is noted."
How many points is ORTHOSES worth in Scrabble?: ORTHOSES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORTHOSES?: ORTHOSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ORTHOSES?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PORTHOSES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.