OBSCURATION is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OBSCURATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
o1b3s1c3u1r1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableOBSCURATION · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OBSCURATION?
| 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%1.36
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful OBSCURATION is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSCURATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
obscurationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBSCURATION scores
Scrabble o1b3s1c3u1r1a1t1i1o1n1 15
Words with Friends o1b4s1c4u2r1a1t1i1o1n2 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in OBSCURATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSCURATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OBSCURATION
1 longer words begin with OBSCURATION.
Shorter words from the letters in OBSCURATION
incubators14 octonarius12 carbonous13 conurbias13 incubator13 obscurant13 subaction13 subcantor13 abortions11 atrocious11 consortia11 courantos11 curations11 nocturias11 obtrusion11 sonicator11 suctorian11 tabourins11 botanics12 bursicon12 butanoic12 cariboos12 caribous12 conurbia12 corbinas12 robotics12 rubicons12 subtonic12 abortion10 anticous10 auctions10 biotrons10 boniatos10 boronias10 canorous10 cantoris10 carotins10 cartoons10 cautions10 contours10
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Common questions about OBSCURATION
- Is OBSCURATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSCURATION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSCURATION worth?
- OBSCURATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSCURATION?
- OBSCURATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OBSCURATION:
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