OBLIGE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. OBLIGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableOBLIGE · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
4hooks available
1 in 57,487odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept OBLIGE?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%4
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful OBLIGE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBLIGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBLIGE scores
Scrabble o1b3l1i1g2e1 9
Words with Friends o1b4l2i1g3e1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in OBLIGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
Words starting with OBLIGE
8 longer words begin with OBLIGE.
Shorter words from the letters in OBLIGE
bilge8 bogie8 bogle8 gibel8 globe8 globi8 obeli7 logie6 bego7 biog7 blog7 gibe7 glib7 glob7 gobi7 bile6 boil6 bole6 lobe6 lobi6 glei5 goel5 gole5 loge5 ogle5 beg6 big6 bog6 gib6 gob6 bel5 bio5 boi5 lib5 lob5 obe5 obi5 ego4 gel4 geo4
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Common questions about OBLIGE
- Is OBLIGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBLIGE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBLIGE worth?
- OBLIGE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBLIGE?
- OBLIGE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OBLIGE:
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