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Obtuseness
o 1b 3t 1u 1s 1e 1n 1e 1s 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does obtuseness mean?
noun
the quality of being slow to understand
Synonymsdullness
the quality of lacking a sharp edge or point
Is OBTUSENESS 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 OBTUSENESS worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OBTUSENESS
Best shorter words top 30 of 324
subtenses 11tubenoses 11betosses 10bonesets 10subsense 10subteens 10subtense 10subtones 10tubenose 10beentos 9boneset 9bonuses 9bossest 9bossets 9bustees 9butenes 9obesest 9outnesses 9subnets 9subsets 9subteen 9subtone 9beento 8benets 8bentos 8besets 8besots 8betons 8betoss 8bosses 8
See all 324 words made from OBTUSENESS Words that end like OBTUSENESS
Common words that share the ending -ESS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
regardlessmeaninglesspolitenessawarenesshappinesstastelesslazinessconsciousnessbitternessbottomlessclevernessclumsinesscoarsenessdirectnessdispossessdrowsinesseffortlessfiercenessflimsinessgentlenessgreedinesshandednesshoarsenessmindedness
All words ending in -ESS Obtuseness: quick answers
Is OBTUSENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OBTUSENESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OBTUSENESS worth?
OBTUSENESS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does obtuseness mean?
As a noun, obtuseness means “the quality of being slow to understand”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OBTUSENESS?
You can make 324 shorter words from OBTUSENESS, such as SUBTENSES, TUBENOSES, BETOSSES, BONESETS. See the full list.