Orthoclase
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts10 letters
Definition of Orthoclase
noun
- Potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi3O8, a common feldspar of igneous, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks. Orthoclase is the main feldspar of pegmatite occurrences, where it is most commonly flesh-colored. Orthoclase is used in the ceramic and glass industries and as a decorative gravel.
Anagrams of Orthoclase
No exact anagrams found for "orthoclase". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
o1
r1
t1
h4
o1
c3
l1
a1
s1
e1
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Orthoclase
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Orthoclase"
Orthoclase is a 10-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Orthoclase" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "orthoclase" is a high-scoring word.