OBDURATELY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OBDURATELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OBDURATELY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBDURATELY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBDURATELY
No single letter turns OBDURATELY into another word.
How OBDURATELY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OBDURATELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBDURATELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OBDURATELY
- All 10 letters of OBDURATELY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OBDURATELY mean in Scrabble?
OBDURATELY is the adverb formed from OBDURATE.
OBDURATE(adjective) — Stubbornly refusing to change one's mind or yield to persuasion.
Shorter words from the letters in OBDURATELY
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Common questions about OBDURATELY
- Is OBDURATELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBDURATELY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBDURATELY worth?
- OBDURATELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBDURATELY?
- No single letter can be added to OBDURATELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OBDURATELY:
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