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8-Letter Words Starting With OBTUS

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With OBTUS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With OBTUS 3 words

How common is OBTUS at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with OBTUS. They average 12 points and the best is OBTUSELY (13 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 13 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 66.7%
  • t 33.3%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with OBTUS

o 1b 3t 1u 1s 1e 1l 1y 4

O 1 + B 3 + T 1 + U 1 + S 1 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

obtusely

  1. adverbin a stupid manner“he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone”
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How many eight-letter words that start with OBTUS are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with OBTUS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with OBTUS?

OBTUSELY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBTUSITY (13), OBTUSEST (10).