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ORDINANCE

9 letters · 3 syllables

O 1/1
R 1/1
D 2/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
A 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
E 1/1

Definition of ORDINANCE

ORDINANCE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is ORDINANCE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: ORDINANCE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ORDINANCE

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

Letter ordinance Total
Scrabble 112111131 12
WWF 112121241 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ORDINANCE

100 words from the letters in ORDINANCE

How to Use ORDINANCE in Word Games

ORDINANCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ORDINANCE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ORDINANCE

What does ORDINANCE mean?
ORDINANCE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is ORDINANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORDINANCE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ORDINANCE worth in Scrabble?
ORDINANCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ORDINANCE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ORDINANCE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.