OBSCURELY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OBSCURELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
o1b3s1c3u1r1e1l1y4
PlayableOBSCURELY · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OBSCURELY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful OBSCURELY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSCURELY
No single letter turns OBSCURELY into another word.
How OBSCURELY scores
Scrabble o1b3s1c3u1r1e1l1y4 16
Words with Friends o1b4s1c4u2r1e1l2y3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in OBSCURELY, 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 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSCURELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OBSCURELY
- All 9 letters of OBSCURELY 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 OBSCURELY
crousely13 burleys12 corylus12 scroyle12 soberly12 becurls11 bescour11 boucles11 corbels11 obscure11 elusory10 closure9 colures9 roubles9 colbys13 beryls11 blousy11 bluesy11 blueys11 burley11 buyers11 cloyes11 coleys11 coreys11 corsey11 cresyl11 rebuys11 becurl10 boucle10 cobles10 corbel10 corbes10 courbs10 cubers10 scrobe10 sorely9 sourly9 surely9 blores8 blouse8
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Common questions about OBSCURELY
- Is OBSCURELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSCURELY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSCURELY worth?
- OBSCURELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSCURELY?
- No single letter can be added to OBSCURELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OBSCURELY:
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