ORDINANCES
/ˈɔːd(ɪ)nənsɪz/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
O
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R
1/1
D
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I
1/1
N
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A
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N
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C
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E
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S
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Definition of ORDINANCES
noun
A local law
noun
An edict or decree, authoritative order.
noun
A religious practice or ritual prescribed by the church.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points
Is ORDINANCES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ORDINANCES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: ORDINANCES uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ORDINANCES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | r | d | i | n | a | n | c | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ORDINANCES
100 words from the letters in ORDINANCES
9-letter words
8-letter words
crannied
11/14
USUKWWF
ordnance
11/14
USUKWWF
codeinas
11/13
USUKWWF
diocesan
11/13
USUKWWF
oceanids
11/13
UK
nonacids
11/14
USUKWWF
idocrase
11/12
USUKWWF
dracones
11/13
UK
endosarc
11/13
USUKWWF
sardonic
11/13
USUKWWF
consider
11/13
USUKWWF
canonise
10/13
USUKWWF
crannies
10/13
USUKWWF
narceins
10/13
USUKWWF
scenario
10/12
USUKWWF
incensor
10/13
UK
insnared
9/11
USUKWWF
aneroids
9/10
USUKWWF
donaries
9/10
UK
andirons
9/11
USUKWWF
endirons
9/11
UK
nonaries
8/10
UK
raisonne
8/10
USWWF
7-letter words
codeina
10/12
USUKWWF
oceanid
10/12
UK
nonacid
10/13
USUKWWF
cairned
10/12
USUKWWF
carnied
10/12
UK
dancier
10/12
UK
acorned
10/12
UK
dracone
10/12
UK
candies
10/12
USUKWWF
incased
10/12
USUKWWF
scanned
10/13
USUKWWF
codeias
10/11
USUKWWF
acnodes
10/12
USUKWWF
deacons
10/12
USUKWWF
codeins
10/12
USUKWWF
secondi
10/12
USUKWWF
cardies
10/11
UK
darcies
10/11
UK
radices
10/11
USUKWWF
sidecar
10/11
USUKWWF
dancers
10/12
USUKWWF
cinders
10/12
USUKWWF
discern
10/12
USUKWWF
rescind
10/12
USUKWWF
sarcode
10/11
UK
cardios
10/11
UK
sarcoid
10/11
USUKWWF
discoer
10/11
UK
candors
10/12
USUKWWF
cardons
10/12
UK
dacrons
10/12
UK
conders
10/12
UK
corsned
10/12
UK
scorned
10/12
USUKWWF
cannier
9/12
USUKWWF
narcein
9/12
USUKWWF
canines
9/12
USUKWWF
encinas
9/12
USUKWWF
nancies
9/12
USUKWWF
acinose
9/11
USUKWWF
ancones
9/12
USUKWWF
sonance
9/12
USUKWWF
conines
9/12
USUKWWF
arcsine
9/11
USUKWWF
arsenic
9/11
USUKWWF
carnies
9/11
USUKWWF
cerasin
9/11
UK
sarcine
9/11
UK
canners
9/12
USUKWWF
scanner
9/12
USUKWWF
cariose
9/10
UK
oracies
9/10
UK
scoriae
9/10
USUKWWF
carnose
9/11
UK
coarsen
9/11
USUKWWF
corneas
9/11
USUKWWF
earcons
9/11
UK
narcose
9/11
USUKWWF
saronic
9/11
UK
coiners
9/11
USUKWWF
crinose
9/11
UK
cronies
9/11
USUKWWF
orceins
9/11
USUKWWF
recoins
9/11
USUKWWF
sericon
9/11
UK
conners
9/12
USUKWWF
nardine
8/10
USUKWWF
aneroid
8/9
USUKWWF
andiron
8/10
USUKWWF
endiron
8/10
UK
How to Use ORDINANCES in Word Games
ORDINANCES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ORDINANCES to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ORDINANCES
What does ORDINANCES mean?
ORDINANCES is a noun. A local law
Is ORDINANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORDINANCES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ORDINANCES worth in Scrabble?
ORDINANCES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ORDINANCES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ORDINANCES. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.