OBTEMPERATES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. OBTEMPERATES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OBTEMPERATES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBTEMPERATES is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBTEMPERATES
No single letter turns OBTEMPERATES into another word.
How OBTEMPERATES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in OBTEMPERATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBTEMPERATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OBTEMPERATES
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Common questions about OBTEMPERATES
- Is OBTEMPERATES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OBTEMPERATES is not in it.
- How many points is OBTEMPERATES worth?
- OBTEMPERATES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBTEMPERATES?
- No single letter can be added to OBTEMPERATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of OBTEMPERATES:
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