OBSCENITY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OBSCENITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
o1b3s1c3e1n1i1t1y4
PlayableOBSCENITY · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OBSCENITY?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful OBSCENITY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSCENITY
No single letter turns OBSCENITY into another word.
How OBSCENITY scores
Scrabble o1b3s1c3e1n1i1t1y4 16
Words with Friends o1b4s1c4e1n2i1t1y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in OBSCENITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSCENITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OBSCENITY
- All 9 letters of OBSCENITY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in OBSCENITY
cytosine13 sybotic14 cystein12 cystine12 obesity12 society12 ebonics11 boniest9 ebonist9 notices9 section9 betony11 coneys11 coyest11 cytons11 encyst11 nicety11 binocs10 bisect10 bonces10 stoney9 tinsey9 bentos8 besoin8 betons8 bionts8 boites8 bonist8 centos8 cestoi8 conies8 contes8 cosine8 cotise8 icones8 incest8 insect8 nicest8 noetic8 notice8
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Common questions about OBSCENITY
- Is OBSCENITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSCENITY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSCENITY worth?
- OBSCENITY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSCENITY?
- No single letter can be added to OBSCENITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OBSCENITY:
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