What ORCHIDS Means
ORCHIDS is a form of ORCHID, which means:
- noun: any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ORCHIDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 R1 C3 H4 I1 D2 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 63 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of ORCHIDS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In ORCHIDS
118 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (10)
5 letter words (15)
4 letter words (36)
3 letter words (41)
2 letter words (16)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.