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Obliterating

o 1b 3l 1i 1t 1e 1r 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 5 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Common · present participle of obliterate

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does obliterating mean?

verb

  1. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase

    “kill these lines in the President's speech”

    Synonymskillwipe out

  2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

    “a hidden message”

    Synonymsobscureblot outveilhide

  3. remove completely from recognition or memory

    “efface the memory of the time in the camps”

    Synonymsefface

  4. do away with completely, without leaving a trace

Definitions shown for obliterate, the base form of obliterating.

Is OBLITERATING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OBLITERATING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
o 1b 3l 1i 1t 1e 1r 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
o 1b 4l 2i 1t 1e 1r 1a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
o 1b 4l 1i 1t 1e 1r 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
o 1b 4l 2i 1t 1e 1r 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OBLITERATING

Words that end like OBLITERATING

Common words that share the ending -ATING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ATING

Obliterating: quick answers

Is OBLITERATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OBLITERATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OBLITERATING worth?
OBLITERATING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does obliterating mean?
obliterating is the present participle of obliterate, which means “mark for deletion, rub off, or erase”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OBLITERATING?
You can make 1518 shorter words from OBLITERATING, such as BITTERLING, BLATTERING, LIBERATING, REBOTTLING. See the full list.