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ORDERLY

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ORDERLY Means

  1. noun: a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer“the orderly laid out the general's uniform”
  2. noun: a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients
  3. adjective: devoid of violence or disruption“an orderly crowd confronted the president”
  4. adjective: clean or organized“her neat dress”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ORDERLY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 R1 D2 E1 R1 L1 Y4.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In ORDERLY

88 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 (2)

5 letter words (13)

4 letter words (32)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (13)

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