Unscramble OBSTRUCTS and you have 210 words, OBSTRUCTS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
O1B34S1T1R1U12C34T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from OBSTRUCTS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 30 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 11 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with OBSTRUCTS letters: OBSTRUCT, 12 points.
The 6-letter words from OBSTRUCTS are led by COURBS, SCROBS and SCRUBS, 10 points each. COURTS, ROBUST and TRUSTS are the familiar ones.
4 of 59 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSTRUCTS tie at 9 points; none scores more. COURT, COSTS and CROSS will look familiar.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OBSTRUCTS are led by COBS, CUBS and CURB, 8 points each. COST, SORT and BUTT are the familiar ones.
COB and CUB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words from OBSTRUCTS. BUT, OUT and CUT are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of OBSTRUCTS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with OB · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
OBSTRUCTS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OBSTRUCTS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSTRUCTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 210) | 167 | 210 | 157 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COURBS, COURB, SCRUTOS, BRUSTS, COSTUS, COTTUS, CROUTS, SCRUTO, SORBUS, BRUST, COTTS, COURS and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SCROBS, SCROB, TSUBOS, BRUTS, TSUBO, CORS, CRU, SOC, STOTS and SUS, 10 in all.