OBSCURANT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OBSCURANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OBSCURANT?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBSCURANT is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSCURANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
obscurantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBSCURANT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OBSCURANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSCURANT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OBSCURANT
- All 9 letters of OBSCURANT are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of OBSCURANT
The 9 tiles of OBSCURANT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OBSCURANT
6 longer words begin with OBSCURANT.
Shorter words from the letters in OBSCURANT
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Common questions about OBSCURANT
- Is OBSCURANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSCURANT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSCURANT worth?
- OBSCURANT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSCURANT?
- OBSCURANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OBSCURANT:
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