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ORTHOEPIES

10 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 5 vowels

What ORTHOEPIES Means

ORTHOEPIES is a form of ORTHOEPY, which means:

  1. noun: the way a word or a language is customarily spoken“the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners”
  2. noun: a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the ‘correct’ pronunciation of words and its relation to ‘correct’ orthography

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ORTHOEPIES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 R1 T1 H4 O1 E1 P3 I1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In ORTHOEPIES

657 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.

8 letter words (14)

7 letter words (50)

6 letter words (104)

5 letter words (188)

4 letter words (176)

3 letter words (96)

2 letter words (29)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.