Unscramble OBELIZE and you have 44 words, OBELIZE itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 7 letters, 4 vowels and 3 consonants. OBELIZE as a single 7-tile play makes 68 in Scrabble, 18 plus the 50 bonus, and 55 in Words With Friends (20 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from OBELIZE by length: 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 5, 7 with 4, 19 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 6 letters.
Trade one tile of OBELIZE for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with OB · ending in ZE · all 7-letter words
What OBELIZE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OBELIZE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBELIZE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 44) | 33 | 44 | 32 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BEZ, ZEL, ZOL, ZE, ZO, BLEE, LOBI, BOI, OB, EE and IO, 11 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OI.
With one more tile, the letters of OBELIZE spell the words below.