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Is ORDAIN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ORDAIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ORDAIN mean?

  1. verb

    order by virtue of superior authority; decree

    “The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews”

  2. verb

    appoint to a clerical posts

    “he was ordained in the Church”

  3. verb

    invest with ministerial or priestly authority

    “The minister was ordained only last month”

  4. verb

    issue an order

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

6

Letters

O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) = 7 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 ORDAIN

Single letters that turn ORDAIN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of ORDAIN

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ORDAIN

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