Is ORBS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORBS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ORBS mean?
Orbs is a form of ORB.
- noun
the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
- noun
an object with a spherical shape
“a ball of fire”
- verb
move in an orbit
“The moon orbits around the Earth”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
O (1) + R (1) + B (3) + S (1) = 6 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 ORBS
Single letters that turn ORBS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of ORBS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ORBS
The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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