319 words come out when you unscramble OBSOLESCENT, starting with OBSOLESCENT itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are OBSCENEST and OBSOLESCE, 13 points each. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from OBSOLESCENT by length: 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 9, 15 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 10 letters.
ECBOLES, NOCEBOS and OBSCENE are the top 7-letter words from OBSOLESCENT, 11 points each. CONSOLE, SOONEST and CLOSEST will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSOLESCENT, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. SCENES, CLOSES and CLOSET are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSOLESCENT; 4 of them share the top score of 9. CLOSE, BOOTS and BOOST are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words from OBSOLESCENT are led by BLOC and COBS, 8 points each. BEEN, BEST and COST are the familiar ones.
COB tops the 3-letter words in OBSOLESCENT at 7 points; next come BEE and BEL on 5. NOT, ONE and SEE will look familiar.
These 2 words have the length of OBSOLESCENT, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with OB · ending in NT · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by OBSCENEST (13 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. OBSOLESCENT is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSOLESCENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 319) | 263 | 319 | 238 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ECBOLES, CONELESS, ECBOLE, TELECONS, BEENTOS, COOSENS, OBESEST, ONCOSTS, SOBOLES, TELECON, BEENTO, BENETS and 44 more, 56 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NOCEBOS, BONCES, BOONLESS, NOCEBO, BONCE, BOONEST, ECLOSES, OBENTOS, BELONS, BENTOS, ECLOSE, OBENTO and 13 more, 25 in all.
This word takes every letter of OBSOLESCENT plus a single extra one.