Is ORATORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORATORIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ORATORIES mean?
Oratories is a form of ORATORY.
- noun
addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
“he loved the sound of his own oratory”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ORATORIES
ORATORIES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ORATORIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rootsier8
- rotaries8
- sororate8
- artsier7
- orators7
- rioters7
- roaster7
- roister7
- rooster7
- rooters7
- rootier7
- sootier7
- tarries7
- tarsier7
- toreros7
- airers6
- airest6
- aorist6
- ariose6
- arioso6
- aristo6
- arrest6
- artier6
- artsie6
- irater6
- oaters6
- oatier6
- orates6
- orator6
- osetra6
- otiose6
- raiser6
- rarest6
- raster6
- raters6
- ratios6
- resort6
- retros6
- rioter6
- ristra6
- rooser6
- rooter6
- rosier6
- roster6
- rostra6
- rotors6
- sartor6
- satire6
- satori6
- sierra6
- soarer6
- sorter6
- sortie6
- starer6
- storer6
- striae6
- tarres6
- terais6
- terras6
- torero6
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