OBLITERATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OBLITERATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OBLITERATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBLITERATOR is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBLITERATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
obliteratorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBLITERATOR scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in OBLITERATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBLITERATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OBLITERATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person or thing that wipes something out so completely that no trace is left.
An obliterator can be a tool, such as a stamp that cancels a postmark, or a force like a storm that flattens a village. The word carries a sense of total, final erasure.
How OBLITERATOR is used
Uncommon; used figuratively or for devices and agents of complete destruction.
- The flood was an obliterator of every footpath on the island.
- In the game, the obliterator wipes out all enemies on screen.
- Time is the great obliterator of old names.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OBLITERATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OBLITERATOR
1 longer words begin with OBLITERATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in OBLITERATOR
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Common questions about OBLITERATOR
- Is OBLITERATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBLITERATOR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBLITERATOR worth?
- OBLITERATOR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OBLITERATOR mean?
- A person or thing that wipes something out so completely that no trace is left.
- What letters can be added to OBLITERATOR?
- OBLITERATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OBLITERATOR:
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