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Obstacles
o 1b 3s 1t 1a 1c 3l 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Common · plural of obstacle
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does obstacles mean?
noun
something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
“lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement”
Synonymsobstruction
an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
Definitions shown for obstacle, the base form of obstacles.
Is OBSTACLES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 OBSTACLES worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OBSTACLES
Best shorter words top 30 of 514
obstacle 12cablets 11cobalts 11alecosts 10cables 10cablet 10coatless 10cobalt 10cobles 10lactoses 10scatoles 10alecost 9bastles 9blocs 9boatels 9bolases 9cable 9castles 9closest 9closets 9coble 9costals 9lactose 9locates 9oblasts 9oblates 9scabs 9scatole 9sclates 9solaces 9
See all 514 words made from OBSTACLES Words that end like OBSTACLES
Common words that share the ending -ACLES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ACLESObstacles: quick answers
Is OBSTACLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OBSTACLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OBSTACLES worth?
OBSTACLES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does obstacles mean?
obstacles is the plural of obstacle, which means “something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OBSTACLES?
You can make 514 shorter words from OBSTACLES, such as OBSTACLE, CABLETS, COBALTS, ALECOSTS. See the full list.