OBLIQUELY is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. OBLIQUELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
o1b3l1i1q10u1e1l1y4
PlayableOBLIQUELY · 9 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OBLIQUELY?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful OBLIQUELY is to know. It scores 23 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBLIQUELY
No single letter turns OBLIQUELY into another word.
How OBLIQUELY scores
Scrabble o1b3l1i1q10u1e1l1y4 23
Words with Friends o1b4l2i1q10u2e1l2y3 26
Face value of the 9 tiles in OBLIQUELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBLIQUELY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OBLIQUELY
oblique18 billyo11 bluely11 bulley11 boulle8 lobule8 lobuli8 quell14 quill14 quoll14 belly10 billy10 bluey10 bully10 ulyie8 boule7 libel7 obeli7 louie5 ollie5 quey16 bley9 buoy9 obey9 yebo9 illy7 lily7 oily7 yell7 yill7 yule7 bell6 bile6 bill6 blue6 boil6 bole6 boll6 bull6 lobe6
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Common questions about OBLIQUELY
- Is OBLIQUELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBLIQUELY, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBLIQUELY worth?
- OBLIQUELY is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBLIQUELY?
- No single letter can be added to OBLIQUELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OBLIQUELY:
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