Definition of orthography

"orthography" in the noun sense

1. orthography, writing system

a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols

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orthography in Scrabble®

The word orthography is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters orthography:

ORTHOGRAPHY
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

atrophy, gyrator, oratory, portray

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word orthography

ORTHOGRAPHY
(243)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(216)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(162)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(144)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(100)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(100)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(96)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(96)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(84)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(84)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(81)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(70)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(62)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(62)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(58)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(58)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(56)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(56)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(54)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(54)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(54)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(52)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(37)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(33)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(33)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(33)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(30)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(28)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(28)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(27)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In orthography

ORTHOGRAPHY
(243)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(216)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(162)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(144)
ATROPHY
(110 = 60 + 50)
ATROPHY
(107 = 57 + 50)
ATROPHY
(107 = 57 + 50)
ATROPHY
(104 = 54 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(100)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(100)
PORTRAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATROPHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATROPHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATROPHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PORTRAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATROPHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATROPHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATROPHY
(96 = 46 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(96)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(96)
PORTRAY
(95 = 45 + 50)
GYRATOR
(95 = 45 + 50)
ATROPHY
(95 = 45 + 50)
ATROPHY
(94 = 44 + 50)
GYRATOR
(94 = 44 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORATORY
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATROPHY
(92 = 42 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORATORY
(90 = 40 + 50)
GYRATOR
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
ATROPHY
(88 = 38 + 50)
ATROPHY
(88 = 38 + 50)
ATROPHY
(88 = 38 + 50)
GYRATOR
(88 = 38 + 50)
GYRATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
GYRATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
ATROPHY
(86 = 36 + 50)
GYRATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
GYRATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTRAY
(86 = 36 + 50)
GYRATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
GYRATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
ATROPHY
(84 = 34 + 50)
ATROPHY
(84 = 34 + 50)
ATROPHY
(84 = 34 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(84)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(84)
PORTRAY
(84 = 34 + 50)
ORATORY
(83 = 33 + 50)
ORATORY
(83 = 33 + 50)
ORATORY
(83 = 33 + 50)
ORATORY
(83 = 33 + 50)
ORATORY
(83 = 33 + 50)
GYRATOR
(83 = 33 + 50)
ORATORY
(83 = 33 + 50)
ORATORY
(83 = 33 + 50)
ATROPHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PORTRAY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PORTRAY
(82 = 32 + 50)
ATROPHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
ATROPHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
ATROPHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PORTRAY
(82 = 32 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(81)
ATROPHY
(80 = 30 + 50)
ATROPHY
(80 = 30 + 50)
ORATORY
(80 = 30 + 50)
ATROPHY
(80 = 30 + 50)
ATROPHY
(80 = 30 + 50)
ORATORY
(80 = 30 + 50)
GYRATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTRAY
(80 = 30 + 50)
ATROPHY
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTRAY
(80 = 30 + 50)
GYRATOR
(78 = 28 + 50)
ORATORY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PORTRAY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PORTRAY
(78 = 28 + 50)
ORATORY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PORTRAY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PORTRAY
(78 = 28 + 50)
GYRATOR
(76 = 26 + 50)
GYRATOR
(76 = 26 + 50)
PORTRAY
(76 = 26 + 50)
GYRATOR
(76 = 26 + 50)
GYRATOR
(76 = 26 + 50)
GYRATOR
(76 = 26 + 50)
PORTRAY
(76 = 26 + 50)
PORTRAY
(76 = 26 + 50)
PORTRAY
(76 = 26 + 50)
GYRATOR
(76 = 26 + 50)
ATROPHY
(75 = 25 + 50)
ATROPHY
(75 = 25 + 50)
GYRATOR
(74 = 24 + 50)
GYRATOR
(74 = 24 + 50)
GYRATOR
(74 = 24 + 50)
GYRATOR
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATORY
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATORY
(74 = 24 + 50)
GYRATOR
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTRAY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTRAY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTRAY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTRAY
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATORY
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATORY
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTRAY
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATORY
(74 = 24 + 50)
ATROPHY
(73 = 23 + 50)
ATROPHY
(73 = 23 + 50)
ORATORY
(72 = 22 + 50)
ORATORY
(72 = 22 + 50)
ORATORY
(72 = 22 + 50)
ORATORY
(72 = 22 + 50)
GYRATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
ORATORY
(72 = 22 + 50)
GYRATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
GYRATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
ORATORY
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTRAY
(72 = 22 + 50)
GYRATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
GYRATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
ATROPHY
(71 = 21 + 50)
GYRATOR
(71 = 21 + 50)
ORATORY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ORATORY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATROPHY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATROPHY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(70)
ORATORY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ORATORY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTRAY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATROPHY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ORATORY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTRAY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ORATORY
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTRAY
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATROPHY
(69 = 19 + 50)
ATROPHY
(69 = 19 + 50)
GYRATOR
(67 = 17 + 50)
ATROPHY
(67 = 17 + 50)
ATROPHY
(67 = 17 + 50)
PORTRAY
(67 = 17 + 50)
PORTRAY
(66 = 16 + 50)
PORTRAY
(66 = 16 + 50)
GYRATOR
(66 = 16 + 50)
ORATORY
(66 = 16 + 50)
ATROPHY
(66 = 16 + 50)
ORATORY
(66 = 16 + 50)
GYRATOR
(66 = 16 + 50)
GYRATOR
(65 = 15 + 50)
GYRATOR
(65 = 15 + 50)
ORATORY
(65 = 15 + 50)
GYRATOR
(65 = 15 + 50)
GYRATOR
(64 = 14 + 50)
ORATORY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PORTRAY
(64 = 14 + 50)
ORATORY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PORTRAY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PORTRAY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PORTRAY
(64 = 14 + 50)
PORTRAY
(64 = 14 + 50)
GYRATOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
PORTRAY
(63 = 13 + 50)
GYRATOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
GYRATOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
GYRATOR
(63 = 13 + 50)
ORATORY
(62 = 12 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(62)
ORATORY
(62 = 12 + 50)
ORATORY
(62 = 12 + 50)
ORATORY
(62 = 12 + 50)
ORATORY
(62 = 12 + 50)
ORATORY
(62 = 12 + 50)
GYRATOR
(62 = 12 + 50)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(62)
ORATORY
(61 = 11 + 50)
HYPHA
(60)
HYPHA
(60)
HYPHA
(60)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(58)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(58)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(56)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(56)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(54)
TROPHY
(54)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(54)
TROPHY
(54)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(54)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(52)

orthography in Words With Friends™

The word orthography is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters orthography:

ORTHOGRAPHY
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

atrophy, gyrator, oratory, portray

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word orthography

ORTHOGRAPHY
(306)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(270)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(234)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(168)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(144)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(104)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(104)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(100)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(96)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(88)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(88)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(88)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(78)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(68)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(64)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(64)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(60)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(60)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(60)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(52)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(44)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(44)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(31)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(30)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(30)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(29)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(28)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(28)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(28)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(28)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(28)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(27)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(27)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(27)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(27)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(27)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In orthography

ORTHOGRAPHY
(306)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(270)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(234)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(168)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(144)
ATROPHY
(119 = 84 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(104)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(104)
ATROPHY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PORTRAY
(101 = 66 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(100)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(96)
ATROPHY
(95 = 60 + 35)
ATROPHY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PORTRAY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PORTRAY
(95 = 60 + 35)
GYRATOR
(92 = 57 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
GYRATOR
(92 = 57 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(92)
ATROPHY
(91 = 56 + 35)
ATROPHY
(91 = 56 + 35)
ATROPHY
(91 = 56 + 35)
PORTRAY
(89 = 54 + 35)
ATROPHY
(89 = 54 + 35)
ATROPHY
(89 = 54 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(88)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(88)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(88)
GYRATOR
(86 = 51 + 35)
GYRATOR
(86 = 51 + 35)
ORATORY
(86 = 51 + 35)
PORTRAY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PORTRAY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PORTRAY
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATROPHY
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATROPHY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PORTRAY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PORTRAY
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATROPHY
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATROPHY
(83 = 48 + 35)
TROPHY
(81)
GYRATOR
(80 = 45 + 35)
GYRATOR
(80 = 45 + 35)
ORATORY
(80 = 45 + 35)
GYRATOR
(79 = 44 + 35)
GYRATOR
(79 = 44 + 35)
ATROPHY
(79 = 44 + 35)
GYRATOR
(79 = 44 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(78)
PORTRAY
(77 = 42 + 35)
PORTRAY
(77 = 42 + 35)
PORTRAY
(77 = 42 + 35)
PORTRAY
(77 = 42 + 35)
ATROPHY
(75 = 40 + 35)
PORTRAY
(75 = 40 + 35)
ATROPHY
(75 = 40 + 35)
GYRATOR
(74 = 39 + 35)
GYRATOR
(74 = 39 + 35)
ORATORY
(74 = 39 + 35)
GYRATOR
(74 = 39 + 35)
ORATORY
(74 = 39 + 35)
GYRATOR
(74 = 39 + 35)
ORATORY
(74 = 39 + 35)
PORTRAY
(71 = 36 + 35)
ORATORY
(71 = 36 + 35)
ATROPHY
(71 = 36 + 35)
ORATORY
(71 = 36 + 35)
ORATORY
(71 = 36 + 35)
ATROPHY
(69 = 34 + 35)
GYRATOR
(69 = 34 + 35)
GYRATOR
(69 = 34 + 35)
ATROPHY
(69 = 34 + 35)
ORATORY
(68 = 33 + 35)
ORATORY
(68 = 33 + 35)
ORATORY
(68 = 33 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(68)
ORATORY
(68 = 33 + 35)
ORATORY
(68 = 33 + 35)
ATROPHY
(67 = 32 + 35)
ATROPHY
(67 = 32 + 35)
PORTRAY
(67 = 32 + 35)
ATROPHY
(67 = 32 + 35)
PORTRAY
(65 = 30 + 35)
ATROPHY
(65 = 30 + 35)
ORATORY
(65 = 30 + 35)
ATROPHY
(65 = 30 + 35)
ATROPHY
(65 = 30 + 35)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(64)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(64)
TROPHY
(63)
ATROPHY
(63 = 28 + 35)
ATROPHY
(63 = 28 + 35)
ATROPHY
(63 = 28 + 35)
ATROPHY
(63 = 28 + 35)
ATROPHY
(63 = 28 + 35)
GYRATOR
(63 = 28 + 35)
ATROPHY
(63 = 28 + 35)
RAGTOP
(63)
PORTRAY
(63 = 28 + 35)
ATROPHY
(63 = 28 + 35)
GYRATOR
(63 = 28 + 35)
PORTRAY
(63 = 28 + 35)
PORTRAY
(63 = 28 + 35)
PORTRAY
(63 = 28 + 35)
GYRATOR
(61 = 26 + 35)
GYRATOR
(61 = 26 + 35)
GYRATOR
(61 = 26 + 35)
GYRATOR
(61 = 26 + 35)
PORTRAY
(61 = 26 + 35)
PORTRAY
(61 = 26 + 35)
PORTRAY
(61 = 26 + 35)
PORTRAY
(61 = 26 + 35)
HYPHA
(60)
HARPY
(60)
HYPHA
(60)
HYPHA
(60)
GRAPH
(60)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(60)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(60)
GOOPY
(60)
ORTHOGRAPHY
(60)
GYRATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
PORTRAY
(59 = 24 + 35)
GYRATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
ATROPHY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PORTRAY
(59 = 24 + 35)
ORATORY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PORTRAY
(59 = 24 + 35)
ATROPHY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PORTRAY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PORTRAY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PORTRAY
(59 = 24 + 35)
PORTRAY
(59 = 24 + 35)
GYRATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
GYRATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
GYRATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
TORPOR
(57)
TROPHY
(57)
RAPTOR
(57)
GYRATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
ORATORY
(57 = 22 + 35)
GYRATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
RAGTOP
(57)
PARROT
(57)
ATROPHY
(57 = 22 + 35)
TROPHY
(57)
ATROPHY
(57 = 22 + 35)
PORTRAY
(57 = 22 + 35)
ORATORY
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATROPHY
(57 = 22 + 35)
ORATORY
(57 = 22 + 35)
GYRATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
RAGTOP
(57)
ORATORY
(57 = 22 + 35)
GYRATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
GYRATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
GYRATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
ORATORY
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATROPHY
(56 = 21 + 35)
PORTRAY
(56 = 21 + 35)
HYPHA
(56)
ORATORY
(55 = 20 + 35)
PORTRAY
(55 = 20 + 35)
PORTRAY
(55 = 20 + 35)
ORATORY
(55 = 20 + 35)
ORATORY
(55 = 20 + 35)
ATROPHY
(55 = 20 + 35)
ORATORY
(55 = 20 + 35)
ORATORY
(55 = 20 + 35)
PORTRAY
(55 = 20 + 35)
HARPY
(54)
GRAPH
(54)
PARTY
(54)
ATROPHY
(54 = 19 + 35)
HOORAY
(54)
ATROPHY
(54 = 19 + 35)
PORTRAY
(54 = 19 + 35)
ATOPY
(54)
PARRY
(54)
GOOPY
(54)
GOOPY
(54)
ATROPHY
(54 = 19 + 35)
PHOTO
(54)
GYRATOR
(54 = 19 + 35)
PORTRAY
(54 = 19 + 35)
GYRATOR
(54 = 19 + 35)
GRAPH
(54)
ATROPHY
(54 = 19 + 35)
HARPY
(54)
HOORAY
(54)
ATROPHY
(53 = 18 + 35)
GYRATOR
(53 = 18 + 35)
ORATORY
(53 = 18 + 35)
ORATORY
(53 = 18 + 35)
ORATORY
(53 = 18 + 35)
ATROPHY
(53 = 18 + 35)
ORATORY
(53 = 18 + 35)
ORATORY
(53 = 18 + 35)
ATROPHY
(53 = 18 + 35)

Words within the letters of orthography

2 letter words in orthography (13 words)

6 letter words in orthography (8 words)

7 letter words in orthography (4 words)

8 letter words in orthography (1 word)

9 letter words in orthography (1 word)

10 letter words in orthography (1 word)

11 letter words in orthography (1 word)

Words containing the sequence orthography

Words that start with orthography (1 word)

Words with orthography in them (1 word)

Words that end with orthography (1 word)

Word Growth involving orthography

Shorter words in orthography

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Longer words containing orthography

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