330 words come out when you unscramble OBDURATELY, starting with OBDURATELY itself: 16 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is BOULDERY, 14 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from OBDURATELY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 8, 46 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Among 46 7-letter words in OBDURATELY, the top score is 13, reached by 5. TROUBLE, DURABLE and BOULDER are the familiar ones.
15 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OBDURATELY tie at 12 points; none scores more. BEAUTY, DOUBLE and LAYOUT will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words from OBDURATELY, the top score is 11, reached by 11. TODAY, READY and BUYER are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OBDURATELY, BODY, BYDE and DOBY tie for first at 10 points. DUTY, LADY and YARD are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words from OBDURATELY, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. DAY, BUY and YET are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of OBDURATELY for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with OB · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
What OBDURATELY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OBDURATELY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBDURATELY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 330) | 257 | 330 | 242 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DRYBEAT, BAYTED, BEARDY, BAETYL, BARDY, BLADY, BLUDY, BOYED, TARBOY, UBERTY, BAYLE, BEATY and 61 more, 73 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ABYED, BAYER, BOULTED, BOUTADE, BROEY, BLADER, EARBUD, RETABLO, ABLED, OUTLEAD, RYU, YER and 3 more, 15 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of OBDURATELY spell the words below.