OBSTRUCTIONIST is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. OBSTRUCTIONIST 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.
o1b3s1t1r1u1c3t1i1o1n1i1s1t1
PlayableOBSTRUCTIONIST · 14 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
14letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept OBSTRUCTIONIST?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful OBSTRUCTIONIST is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBSTRUCTIONIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OBSTRUCTIONIST scores
Scrabble o1b3s1t1r1u1c3t1i1o1n1i1s1t1 18
Words with Friends o1b4s1t1r1u2c4t1i1o1n2i1s1t1 22
Face value of the 14 tiles in OBSTRUCTIONIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBSTRUCTIONIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OBSTRUCTIONIST
2 longer words begin with OBSTRUCTIONIST.
Shorter words from the letters in OBSTRUCTIONIST
obstrictions16 obstructions16 constitutors14 obstriction15 obstruction15 roboticists15 constitutor13 institutors11 roboticist14 obtrusions12 strictions12 institutor10 routinists10 sortitions10 tutiorists10 bursicons13 obstructs13 subtonics13 burinists11 contrists11 crostinis11 instructs11 isobronts11 obtrusion11 outscorns11 stictions11 striction11 touristic11 introitus9 routinist9 sortition9 tutiorist9 biscotti12 biscotto12 biscuits12 bistroic12 bitcoins12 bornitic12 bursicon12 crossbit12
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Common questions about OBSTRUCTIONIST
- Is OBSTRUCTIONIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBSTRUCTIONIST, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBSTRUCTIONIST worth?
- OBSTRUCTIONIST is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBSTRUCTIONIST?
- OBSTRUCTIONIST takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of OBSTRUCTIONIST:
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