Is ORNITHOPOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORNITHOPOD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ORNITHOPOD mean?
- noun
bipedal herbivorous dinosaur
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) + O (1) + D (2) = 16 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 ORNITHOPOD
Single letters that turn ORNITHOPOD 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
Words you can make from ORNITHOPOD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- iodophor14
- phoronid14
- photino12
- photon11
- hornito10
- dhooti10
- hotrod10
- phono10
- photo10
- thorp10
- thrip10
- tophi10
- portion9
- thoron9
- torpid9
- tripod9
- dhoti9
- third9
- hoop9
- phon9
- phot9
- pith9
- pooh9
- toph9
- option8
- potion8
- pronto8
- proton8
- tropin8
- dript8
- droop8
- dropt8
- honor8
- north8
- ortho8
- poind8
- rhino8
- thorn8
- thoro8
- doth8
- hind8
- hood8
- hip8
- hop8
- phi8
- pho8
- pht8
- poh8
- indoor7
- toroid7
- orpin7
- pinot7
- pinto7
- piton7
- point7
- poori7
- porin7
- porno7
- print7
- prion7
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