Unscramble OBVENTIONS to get 282 words. OBVENTIONS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from OBVENTIONS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 21 with 7, 52 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in OBVENTIONS: OBVENTION, for 14 points.
Among the 7-letter words from OBVENTIONS, BOVINES leads with 12 points, then INVENTS and VENISON on 10. TENSION, NOTIONS and BOOTIES are the familiar ones.
BOVINE and OVIBOS are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OBVENTIONS, 11 points each. TENNIS, INVEST and SOVIET will look familiar.
VIBES scores highest among the 5-letter words from OBVENTIONS at 10 points, ahead of ENVOI and OVENS on 8. VOTES, NOISE and BOOTS are the ones most people know.
OBVS, VIBE and VIBS are the top 4-letter words in OBVENTIONS, 9 points each. BEST, VOTE and BOOT will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words made with OBVENTIONS letters, the top score is 6, reached by 9. NOT, ONE and ITS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of OBVENTIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with OB · ending in NS · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BOVINES (12 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: OBVENTIONS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBVENTIONS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 282) | 213 | 279 | 191 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
68 of the 282 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OBVENTIONS, OBVENTION, EBONIST, OBVS, VIBS, BESOIN, BONIST, BOTONE, INBENT, OOBITS, OVIST, STIVE and 56 more. 22 of the 282 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BONNIES, BOONEST, NOOBIES, OBENTOS, BENTOS, NOOBIE, OBENTO, BENTO, NOOBS, TOONIES, VINS, NOOB and 10 more. 2 of the 282 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: BINTS and BINT. 1 of the 282 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: VON.