210 words come out when you unscramble OBSOLETES, starting with OBSOLETES itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are OBSOLETE and BOOTLESS, 10 points each. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from OBSOLETES split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 8 with 7, 26 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 38 with 3 and 15 with 2.
13 of 26 6-letter words from OBSOLETES tie at 8 points; none scores more. STOOLS, BOOSTS and STEELS will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSOLETES, the top score is 7, reached by 32. STEEL, BOOTS and BOOST are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSOLETES; 31 of them share the top score of 6. BEST, LESS and LOSS are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of OBSOLETES for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OB · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What OBSOLETES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OBSOLETES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSOLETES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 210) | 162 | 210 | 153 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
48 of the 210 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OBESEST, SOBOLES, BETOSS, BOOSES, BOSSET, LOBOSE, SOBOLE, BETES, BLEES, BOETS, BOOLS, BOOSE and 36 more. 9 of the 210 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BESES, SOLOES, BES, ESSE, ESTS, LOTO, EST, TES and TE.