OBLIQUE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. OBLIQUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
o1b3l1i1q10u1e1
PlayableOBLIQUE · 7 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 578,977odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept OBLIQUE?
| 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: 66 / 100
66WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.57
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful OBLIQUE is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBLIQUE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBLIQUE scores
Scrabble o1b3l1i1q10u1e1 18
Words with Friends o1b4l2i1q10u2e1 21
Face value of the 7 tiles in OBLIQUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Words starting with OBLIQUE
7 longer words begin with OBLIQUE.
Shorter words from the letters in OBLIQUE
boule7 obeli7 louie5 bile6 blue6 boil6 bole6 lobe6 lobi6 lube6 euoi4 lieu4 loq12 que12 qui12 quo12 bel5 bio5 boi5 lib5 lob5 obe5 obi5 lei3 leu3 lie3 lou3 oil3 ole3 ule3 qi11 be4 bi4 bo4 ib4 ob4 el2 io2 li2 lo2
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Common questions about OBLIQUE
- Is OBLIQUE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBLIQUE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBLIQUE worth?
- OBLIQUE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBLIQUE?
- OBLIQUE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OBLIQUE:
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