OBTAINED is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OBTAINED 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.
Which word lists accept OBTAINED?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBTAINED is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBTAINED
No single letter turns OBTAINED into another word.
How OBTAINED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OBTAINED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBTAINED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OBTAINED
- All 8 letters of OBTAINED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OBTAINED mean in Scrabble?
OBTAINED is the past tense or past participle of OBTAIN.
OBTAIN(verb) — To get or come into possession of something, usually through effort or a deliberate process.
Shorter words from the letters in OBTAINED
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Common questions about OBTAINED
- Is OBTAINED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBTAINED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBTAINED worth?
- OBTAINED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBTAINED?
- No single letter can be added to OBTAINED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OBTAINED:
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