OBSOLETES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OBSOLETES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
o1b3s1o1l1e1t1e1s1
PlayableOBSOLETES · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OBSOLETES?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful OBSOLETES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSOLETES
No single letter turns OBSOLETES into another word.
How OBSOLETES scores
Scrabble o1b3s1o1l1e1t1e1s1 11
Words with Friends o1b4s1o1l2e1t1e1s1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in OBSOLETES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSOLETES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OBSOLETES
bootless10 obsolete10 boletes9 bootees9 obesest9 soboles9 loosest7 lotoses7 osselet7 toeless7 besets8 besots8 betels8 betoss8 bolete8 booses8 boosts8 bootee8 bosset8 botels8 lesbos8 lobose8 oboles8 sobole8 looses6 setose6 sleest6 sleets6 sloots6 soloes6 sooles6 sootes6 sotols6 steels6 steles6 stoles6 stools6 beets7 belts7 beses7
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Common questions about OBSOLETES
- Is OBSOLETES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSOLETES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSOLETES worth?
- OBSOLETES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSOLETES?
- No single letter can be added to OBSOLETES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OBSOLETES:
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