Is OBSCUREMENT valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OBSCUREMENT is not in it.

How many points is OBSCUREMENT worth?

OBSCUREMENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to OBSCUREMENT?

OBSCUREMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

OBSCUREMENT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points

It depends on the list you play by. OBSCUREMENT is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

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Depends on the listOBSCUREMENT · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF

17points in Scrabble

22points in Words with Friends

11letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept OBSCUREMENT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Not listed

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.55

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.82%

Our own measure of how useful OBSCUREMENT is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for OBSCUREMENT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How OBSCUREMENT scores

Scrabble o1b3s1c3u1r1e1m3e1n1t1 17

Words with Friends o1b4s1c4u2r1e1m4e1n2t1 22

Face value of the 11 tiles in OBSCUREMENT, 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	2	12
m	1	2
n	1	6
t	1	6

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSCUREMENT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with OBSCUREMENT

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1 longer words begin with OBSCUREMENT.

Shorter words from the letters in OBSCUREMENT

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Common questions about OBSCUREMENT

Is OBSCUREMENT valid in Words with Friends?: No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OBSCUREMENT is not in it.
How many points is OBSCUREMENT worth?: OBSCUREMENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to OBSCUREMENT?: OBSCUREMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OBSCUREMENT:

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