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ORANGUTANG

/əˈɹæŋ.uːˌtæŋ/

10 letters · 4 syllables · noun

O 1/1
R 1/1
A 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
U 1/2
T 1/1
A 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of ORANGUTANG

noun

An arboreal anthropoid ape genus Pongo consisting of two species, Pongo pygmaeus of Borneo and Pongo abelii of Sumatra, having a shaggy reddish-brown coat, long arms, and no tail.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
17
points

Is ORANGUTANG a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ORANGUTANG is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends

Tip: ORANGUTANG uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ORANGUTANG

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter orangutang Total
Scrabble 1111211112 12
WWF 1112321123 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ORANGUTANG

100 words from the letters in ORANGUTANG

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How to Use ORANGUTANG in Word Games

ORANGUTANG is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ORANGUTANG

What does ORANGUTANG mean?
ORANGUTANG is a noun. An arboreal anthropoid ape genus Pongo consisting of two species, Pongo pygmaeus of Borneo and Pongo abelii of Sumatra, having a shaggy reddish-brown coat, long arms, and no tail.
Is ORANGUTANG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORANGUTANG is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ORANGUTANG worth in Scrabble?
ORANGUTANG is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ORANGUTANG?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ORANGUTANG. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.