Unscramble OBSOLETENESS and you have 324 words, OBSOLETENESS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 11, among them NOBLESSES, OBESENESS and OBSOLETES. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from OBSOLETENESS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 8 with 9, 19 with 8, 37 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with OBSOLETENESS letters: SOLONETSES, for 10 points.
Among 19 8-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSOLETENESS, the top score is 10, reached by 9. OBSOLETE and BONELESS are the familiar ones.
37 7-letter words from OBSOLETENESS; 16 of them share the top score of 9. LESSONS, SOONEST and BEETLES are everyday picks.
32 of 60 6-letter words from OBSOLETENESS tie at 8 points; none scores more. LESSON, LOSSES and LENSES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words in OBSOLETENESS, 51 score 7 points, the group's best. BOOTS, BOOST and NOBLE are the ones most people know.
43 of 60 4-letter words made with OBSOLETENESS letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. BEEN, BEST and LENS will look familiar.
Of the 59 3-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSOLETENESS, 16 score 5 points, the group's best. NOT, ONE and SEE are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of OBSOLETENESS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with OB · ending in SS · all 12-letter words
What OBSOLETENESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OBSOLETENESS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSOLETENESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 324) | 249 | 324 | 223 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 75 of them: SEBESTENS, BETOSSES, SEBESTEN, TSESSEBE, BEENTOS, BOSSETS, OBESEST, SOBOLES, BEENTO, BELEES, BENETS, BESEEN and 63 more. Words With Friends* skips 26 of them: OBESENESS, BOONLESS, BOONEST, BOSSEST, OBENTOS, SELENOSES, STONELESS, TENSELESS, BELONS, BENTOS, OBENTO, BELON and 14 more.