150 words come out when you unscramble OBLIGATO, starting with OBLIGATO itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from OBLIGATO split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 4 with 6, 16 with 5, 55 with 4, 52 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in OBLIGATO: TOOLBAG, for 10 points.
Among 55 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OBLIGATO, the top score is 7, reached by 8. BLOG, LOGO and TOOL are the familiar ones.
6 of 52 3-letter words in OBLIGATO tie at 6 points; none scores more. BIG, TOO and GOT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of OBLIGATO for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with OB · ending in TO · all 8-letter words
What OBLIGATO means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OBLIGATO, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBLIGATO itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 150) | 122 | 150 | 113 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 28 of them: TOOLBAG, GLOBI, OBITAL, BALOO, BIGA, BOOAI, GOBI, OOBIT, BITO, BLIT, BOOL, LOBI and 16 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: BALTI, BIOG, BLAG, BLOG, AGLOO, OBA, LOTO, GI and OI.
These 3 words take every letter of OBLIGATO plus a single extra one.