9-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU 6 words
How common is OBSCU at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with OBSCU. They average 14.2 points and the best is OBSCURITY (16 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.2
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- t 33.3%
- y 33.3%
- g 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with OBSCU
o 1b 3s 1c 3u 1r 1i 1t 1y 4
O 1 + B 3 + S 1 + C 3 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
obscurity
- nounthe quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
- nounan obscure and unimportant standing; not well known“he worked in obscurity for many years”
- nounthe state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination
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How many nine-letter words that start with OBSCU are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words that start with OBSCU 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 nine-letter word that starts with OBSCU?
OBSCURITY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBSCURELY (16), OBSCURING (14), OBSCUREST (13).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with OBSCU?
Everyday examples include OBSCURITY, OBSCUREST, OBSCURING, OBSCURELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.