354 words come out when you unscramble OBSTRUCTIVE, starting with OBSTRUCTIVE itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from OBSTRUCTIVE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 9, 24 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Of the 24 8-letter words in OBSTRUCTIVE, 7 score 13 points, the group's best. TRIBUTES is the one most people know.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSTRUCTIVE; 17 of them share the top score of 12. VECTORS, OBSCURE and VIRTUES are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from OBSTRUCTIVE, the top score is 11, reached by 20. COVERS, VECTOR and VOICES are the familiar ones.
14 of 60 5-letter words in OBSTRUCTIVE tie at 10 points; none scores more. COVER, VOICE and VIRUS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with OBSTRUCTIVE letters, the top score is 9, reached by 7. OVER, BEST and VOTE are the familiar ones.
COB and CUB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSTRUCTIVE. BUT, BIT and CUT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of OBSTRUCTIVE for another and you can spell these 2 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BOUVIERS, CURVIEST, CUTOVERS, EVICTORS, OVERCUTS and VORTICES (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OBSTRUCTIVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSTRUCTIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 354) | 271 | 354 | 252 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COUVERTS, CORSIVE, COUVERT, CRUIVES, BREVIS, CORVUS, CRUIVE, CRUVES, VIRETOTS, VOITURES, BITTOURS, BORSIC and 71 more, 83 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BRUCITES, OUTSTRIVE, BRUCITE, BROIEST, BRUTEST, CROUTES, SCROB, ERUVS, BIROS, ERUV, BIRO, SEV and 7 more, 19 in all.
This word takes every letter of OBSTRUCTIVE plus a single extra one.