Unscramble OBSOLETE and you have 167 words, OBSOLETE itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are BOLETES and BOOTEES, 9 points each. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Looking for steelboo, bootlese, bootseel, betloose or solobete? They use the same letters as OBSOLETE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OBSOLETE split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 7 with 6, 46 with 5, 60 with 4, 36 with 3 and 15 with 2.
26 of 46 5-letter words from OBSOLETE tie at 7 points; none scores more. TOOLS, STEEL and BOOTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSOLETE, 29 score 6 points, the group's best. BEST, LOST and LOTS are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of OBSOLETE, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with OB · ending in TE · all 8-letter words
What OBSOLETE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OBSOLETE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSOLETE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 167) | 133 | 167 | 128 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 34 of them: LOBOSE, SOBOLE, BETES, BLEES, BOETS, BOOLS, BOOSE, BOTES, BETE, BLEE, BOET, BOOL and 22 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: BES, LOTO, EST, TES and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of OBSOLETE spell the words below.