OBVIATED is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OBVIATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OBVIATED?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OBVIATED is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OBVIATED
No single letter turns OBVIATED into another word.
How OBVIATED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OBVIATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OBVIATED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OBVIATED
- All 8 letters of OBVIATED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OBVIATED mean in Scrabble?
OBVIATED is the past tense or past participle of OBVIATE.
OBVIATE(verb) — To remove a difficulty or need in advance so that it no longer has to be dealt with.
Shorter words from the letters in OBVIATED
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Common questions about OBVIATED
- Is OBVIATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OBVIATED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OBVIATED worth?
- OBVIATED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OBVIATED?
- No single letter can be added to OBVIATED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OBVIATED:
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