How many points is ORAL worth in Scrabble?

ORAL is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ORAL?

ORAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to ORAL?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BORAL, CORAL, GORAL, HORAL, LORAL, MORAL, ORALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ORAL

4 pts

ORAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. ORAL means "an examination requiring spoken answers".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an examination requiring spoken answers

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Check the Scrabble meaning of ORAL. It scores 4 points.

Front hooks

Add one letter before ORAL. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after ORAL. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

ORALS5 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ORAL, without blank tiles.

Word forms

ORALS5 pts

Letter Values

= 4

ORAL Scrabble FAQ

Is ORAL a Scrabble word?: ORAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
How many points is ORAL worth in Scrabble?: ORAL is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ORAL?: ORAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ORAL?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BORAL, CORAL, GORAL, HORAL, LORAL, MORAL, ORALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.