OBSERVABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. OBSERVABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OBSERVABLE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBSERVABLE is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSERVABLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
observablesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBSERVABLE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OBSERVABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSERVABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OBSERVABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Able to be seen, noticed or measured.
Scientists prize observable facts because anyone can check them. Outside the lab the word describes a change or trend clear enough to notice without special tools.
How OBSERVABLE is used
Common in science and everyday reports, often before words like effect or change.
- The experiment produced no observable change.
- Stars far away are barely observable without a telescope.
- There was an observable drop in sales last month.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OBSERVABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OBSERVABLE
2 longer words begin with OBSERVABLE.
Shorter words from the letters in OBSERVABLE
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Common questions about OBSERVABLE
- Is OBSERVABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSERVABLE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSERVABLE worth?
- OBSERVABLE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OBSERVABLE mean?
- Able to be seen, noticed or measured.
- What letters can be added to OBSERVABLE?
- OBSERVABLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OBSERVABLE:
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