Possible Words From obscure
By length, the words from OBSCURE split into 2 with 7 letters, 10 with 6, 33 with 5, 53 with 4, 48 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with obscure
2 words · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: OBSCURE
OBSCURE and 1 anagram, BESCOUR, make up the 7-letter words in OBSCURE; each scores 11 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with obscure
10 words · top score 10 · everyday: SOURCE, COURSE
4 of 10 6-letter words made with OBSCURE letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. SOURCE and COURSE will look familiar.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with obscure
33 words · top score 9 · everyday: SCORE, EUROS, CURSE
Of the 33 5-letter words from OBSCURE, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. SCORE, EUROS and CURSE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with obscure
53 words · top score 8 · everyday: USER, SURE, CORE
53 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSCURE; 4 of them share the top score of 8. USER, SURE and CORE are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with obscure
48 words · top score 7 · everyday: USE, SUB, SEC
COB and CUB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words from OBSCURE. USE, SUB and SEC are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with obscure
13 words · top score 4 · everyday: OR, BE, US
The 2-letter words in OBSCURE are led by BE, BO and OB, 4 points each. OR, US and SO are the familiar ones.
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Change One Tile in OBSCURE
Keep every letter of OBSCURE but one, change that one, and you get:
- R N gives BOUNCES · unscramble bounces
- B S gives COURSES · words from courses
- B L gives CLOSURE · words from closure
- S N gives BOUNCER · unscramble bouncer
- B G gives SCOURGE · words from scourge
- C Z gives SUBZERO · unscramble subzero
More 7-letter words: starting with OB · ending in RE · all 7-letter words
Definitions for the Top OBSCURE Plays
The meaning of OBSCURE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- OBSCURE 11 · 14
- dark or indistinct
- BESCOUR 11 · 14
- to scour thoroughly
- CUBERS 10 · 13
- one that cubes
- CUBER 9 · 12
- one that cubes
- CUBES 9 · 12
- to form into a regular hexahedron
- CURBS 9 · 12
- to restrain
- SCROB 9 · 11
- to scrape with or as with claws
- SCRUB 9 · 12
- to rub hard in order to clean
Can You Play OBSCURE in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
OBSCURE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSCURE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 159) | 128 | 159 | 121 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
31 of the 159 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CORBES, COURBS, SCROBE, CORBE, COURB, COURES, COURE, COURS, CRUES, SOUCE, BORS, BRUS and 19 more. 7 of the 159 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SCROB, CORS, ECOS, BES, CRU, ECO and SOC.
Unscramble OBSCURE and you have 159 words, OBSCURE itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: BESCOUR. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. OBSCURE as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
Longer Words Built on OBSCURE
With one more tile, the letters of OBSCURE spell the words below.