OBECHES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. OBECHES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
o1b3e1c3h4e1s1
Depends on the listOBECHES · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 947,417odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept OBECHES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 56 / 100
56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful OBECHES is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBECHES
Front hooks — 1
bobechesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How OBECHES scores
Scrabble o1b3e1c3h4e1s1 14
Words with Friends o1b4e1c4h3e1s1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in OBECHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 947,417.
Shorter words from the letters in OBECHES
boches13 obeche13 echoes11 beech12 boche12 chose10 eches10 echos10 hebes10 oches10 obese7 bohs9 bosh9 cosh9 eche9 echo9 eech9 hebe9 hobs9 oche9 sech9 cobs8 hoes7 hose7 shoe7 bees6 cees6 cose6 ecos6 obes6 seco6 boh8 che8 ech8 hob8 hoc8 och8 cob7 ehs6 hes6
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Common questions about OBECHES
- Is OBECHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBECHES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBECHES worth?
- OBECHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBECHES?
- OBECHES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OBECHES:
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