8-Letter Words With OBY
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With OBY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With OBY 3 words
How often does OBY appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words containing OBY. They average 17.3 points and the best is BOOBYISH (18 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- h 33.3%
- m 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oo66.7%
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 OBY
b 3o 1o 1b 3y 4i 1s 1h 4
B 3 + O 1 + O 1 + B 3 + Y 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
boobyish
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing OBY are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words containing OBY 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 OBY?
BOOBYISH is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KILOBYTE (17), BOOBYISM (17).
Which rare eight-letter words containing OBY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BOOBYISH (18), BOOBYISM (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.