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ORIGIN

/ˈɒɹ.ə.dʒən/

6 letters · 3 syllables · noun

O 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
G 2/3
I 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of ORIGIN

noun

The beginning of something.

noun

The source of a river, information, goods, etc.

noun

The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.

Synonyms of ORIGIN

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Antonyms of ORIGIN

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
3
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is ORIGIN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: ORIGIN uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ORIGIN

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

Letter origin Total
Scrabble 111211 7
WWF 111312 9

How to Use ORIGIN in Word Games

ORIGIN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ORIGIN is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ORIGIN to find 30 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ORIGIN

What does ORIGIN mean?
ORIGIN is a noun. The beginning of something.
Is ORIGIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ORIGIN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ORIGIN worth in Scrabble?
ORIGIN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ORIGIN?
You can make 30 words from the letters in ORIGIN. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ORIGIN?
Synonyms of ORIGIN include: source, zero vector. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.