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5-Letter Words With OB

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Popular 5-Letter Words With OB

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

All 5-Letter Words With OB 97 words

How often does OB appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 97 five-letter words containing OB. They average 9.6 points, the best is COBZA (18 points) and 29.9% end in S.

Total words
97
Average Scrabble score
9.6
out of 18 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
29.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 29.9%
  • y 14.4%
  • e 11.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo7.2%
  • ie3.1%
  • ia2.1%

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 five-letter word containing OB

c 3o 1b 3z 10a 1

C 3 + O 1 + B 3 + Z 10 + A 1 = 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).

cobza

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words containing OB are there?

There are 97 five-letter words containing OB 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 five-letter word containing OB?

COBZA is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZOBOS (16), ZOBUS (16), HOBBY (15).

What are some common five-letter words containing OB?

Everyday examples include SOBER, LOBBY, NOBLE, ROBOT, HOBBY, BOOBY, GLOBE, ADOBE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing OB score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include COBZA (18), ZOBOS (16), ZOBUS (16), JOBED (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.