OBSERVATIONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. OBSERVATIONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
o1b3s1e1r1v4a1t1i1o1n1a1l1
PlayableOBSERVATIONAL · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OBSERVATIONAL?
| 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%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.54%
Our own measure of how useful OBSERVATIONAL is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSERVATIONAL
No single letter turns OBSERVATIONAL into another word.
How OBSERVATIONAL scores
Scrabble o1b3s1e1r1v4a1t1i1o1n1a1l1 18
Words with Friends o1b4s1e1r1v5a1t1i1o1n2a1l2 22
Face value of the 13 tiles in OBSERVATIONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSERVATIONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OBSERVATIONAL
1 longer words begin with OBSERVATIONAL.
Shorter words from the letters in OBSERVATIONAL
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Common questions about OBSERVATIONAL
- Is OBSERVATIONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSERVATIONAL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSERVATIONAL worth?
- OBSERVATIONAL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSERVATIONAL?
- No single letter can be added to OBSERVATIONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of OBSERVATIONAL:
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