OBSESSING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OBSESSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OBSESSING?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBSESSING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSESSING
No single letter turns OBSESSING into another word.
How OBSESSING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OBSESSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSESSING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OBSESSING mean in Scrabble?
OBSESSING is the -ing form (present participle) of OBSESS.
OBSESS(verb) — To dominate someone's thoughts continually, or to think about something to an excessive or troubling degree.
Shorter words from the letters in OBSESSING
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Common questions about OBSESSING
- Is OBSESSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSESSING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSESSING worth?
- OBSESSING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSESSING?
- No single letter can be added to OBSESSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OBSESSING:
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