ORCA
/ˈɔː(ɹ).kə/
4 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of ORCA
A sea mammal (Orcinus orca) related to dolphins and porpoises, commonly called the killer whale.
Word Details
Is ORCA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ORCA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ORCA are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ORCA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | r | c | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ORCA
11 words from the letters in ORCA
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ORCA in Word Games
ORCA is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ORCA is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ORCA to find 11 additional valid words.