OBLIGATELY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OBLIGATELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
o1b3l1i1g2a1t1e1l1y4
PlayableOBLIGATELY · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OBLIGATELY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful OBLIGATELY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBLIGATELY
No single letter turns OBLIGATELY into another word.
How OBLIGATELY scores
Scrabble o1b3l1i1g2a1t1e1l1y4 16
Words with Friends o1b4l2i1g3a1t1e1l2y3 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in OBLIGATELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBLIGATELY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OBLIGATELY
lobately13 oblately13 legality12 obligate11 legibly13 tallboy12 agilely11 egality11 globate10 lobelia9 lobtail9 galliot8 tillage8 tollage8 glibly12 baetyl11 bailey11 billyo11 egally10 egoity10 gaiety10 galley10 logily10 otalgy10 aliyot9 begall9 begilt9 gablet9 giblet9 global9 goblet9 lately9 lealty9 oblige9 tailye9 tolley9 albeit8 albite8 alible8 ballet8
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Common questions about OBLIGATELY
- Is OBLIGATELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBLIGATELY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBLIGATELY worth?
- OBLIGATELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBLIGATELY?
- No single letter can be added to OBLIGATELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OBLIGATELY:
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