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Obviation

o 1b 3v 4i 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

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

What does obviation mean?

noun

  1. the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively

    Synonymsforestallingpreclusion

Is OBVIATION 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 OBVIATION worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
o 1b 3v 4i 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
o 1b 4v 5i 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
o 1b 4v 4i 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
o 1b 4v 6i 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in OBVIATION

Hooks for OBVIATION

Add one letter to the front or back of OBVIATION to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

obviations

Words that end like OBVIATION

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

variationassociationdeviationradiationnegotiationappreciationpronunciationmediationaviationinitiationenunciationasphyxiationdenunciationdepreciationdissociationrenunciationabbreviationaffiliationhumiliationrepudiationretaliationconciliationappropriationreconciliation
All words ending in -IATION

Obviation: quick answers

Is OBVIATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OBVIATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OBVIATION worth?
OBVIATION scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does obviation mean?
As a noun, obviation means “the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively”.
What words can you make with the letters in OBVIATION?
You can make 116 shorter words from OBVIATION, such as BAVIN, BIVIA, OVATION, BONIATO. See the full list.