What does ORDINARY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈɔrdəˌnɛri/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Words With Friends score
- 12
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a judge of a probate court
- the expected or commonplace condition or situation“not out of the ordinary”
- a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
- an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
- (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields
adjective
- not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree“ordinary everyday objects”
- lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered“average people”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
ordinaries11
Anagrams of ORDINARY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside ORDINARY
101 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is ORDINARY a valid word in word games?
ORDINARY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is ORDINARY worth?
ORDINARY is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from ORDINARY?
101 other words, including AND, IN, ON and OR.