8-Letter Words With OBES
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With OBES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With OBES 10 words
How often does OBES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words containing OBES. They average 11.3 points, the best is MICROBES (14 points) and 90% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 90% of words
Most common last letters
- s 90%
- e 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ea10%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing OBES
m 3i 1c 3r 1o 1b 3e 1s 1
M 3 + I 1 + C 3 + R 1 + O 1 + B 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
microbes
Form of microbe
- nouna minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
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How many eight-letter words containing OBES are there?
There are 10 eight-letter words containing OBES 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 containing OBES?
MICROBES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NABOBESS (12), REPROBES (12), SAPROBES (12).
What are some common eight-letter words containing OBES?
Everyday examples include MICROBES, EARLOBES, DISROBES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing OBES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NABOBESS (12), REPROBES (12), SAPROBES (12), ENGLOBES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.