OBDURE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. OBDURE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OBDURE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBDURE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBDURE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBDURE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OBDURE, 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 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 64,673.
Words starting with OBDURE
2 longer words begin with OBDURE.
Shorter words from the letters in OBDURE
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Common questions about OBDURE
- Is OBDURE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OBDURE is not in it.
- How many points is OBDURE worth?
- OBDURE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBDURE?
- OBDURE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OBDURE:
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