OBLIGEE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OBLIGEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OBLIGEE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBLIGEE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBLIGEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
obligeesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBLIGEE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OBLIGEE, 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 | 2 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 140,358.
What does OBLIGEE mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
The person to whom an obligation is owed under a contract, bond or other legal procedure.
The obligee is the party who is entitled to receive what a bond or contract promises. The term is the counterpart of the obligor, who bears the duty, and it is mostly met in legal and insurance documents.
How OBLIGEE is used
Used in contract and bond law for the party who is owed performance or payment.
- The obligee may demand payment if the contract is broken.
- A surety bond protects the obligee from loss.
- The obligee named in the bond was the city council.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OBLIGEE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OBLIGEE
1 longer words begin with OBLIGEE.
Shorter words from the letters in OBLIGEE
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Common questions about OBLIGEE
- Is OBLIGEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBLIGEE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBLIGEE worth?
- OBLIGEE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OBLIGEE mean?
- The person to whom an obligation is owed under a contract, bond or other legal procedure.
- What letters can be added to OBLIGEE?
- OBLIGEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OBLIGEE:
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