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ORIGIN

ORIGIN is a valid 6-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does ORIGIN Mean?

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Letter by Letter

LetteroriginTotal
Scrabble1112117
Words With Friends1113129

Word Game Intelligence

ORIGIN Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

3 vowels · 3 consonants

Vowels (O at #1, I at #3, I at #5)

Duplicate letter: I

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -S

Hive & Anagram Power

5 unique letters · 33 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of ORIGIN

No other word in our dictionary uses exactly these letters — a full-rack play of ORIGIN can't be rearranged.

Words Inside ORIGIN

33 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when ORIGIN won't fit on the board.

girongroiniringgirngirogorigriningoinroironnoirnoriringroinronggingiogongoringionnognorrigringigoinionooionor

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