9-Letter Words With OBA
- 47 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With OBA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With OBA 47 words
How often does OBA appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 47 nine-letter words containing OBA. They average 14.8 points, the best is GLOBALIZE (21 points) and 31.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 47
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.9%
- e 21.3%
- c 12.8%
Top vowel pairs
- io6.4%
- au4.3%
- eo4.3%
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 nine-letter word containing OBA
g 2l 1o 1b 3a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1
G 2 + L 1 + O 1 + B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
globalize
- verbmake world-wide in scope or application“Markets are being increasingly globalized”
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How many nine-letter words containing OBA are there?
There are 47 nine-letter words containing OBA 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 containing OBA?
GLOBALIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPOBARIC (21), CRYOBANKS (20), JOBATIONS (18).
What are some common nine-letter words containing OBA?
Everyday examples include PROBATION, ACROBATIC, PROBABLES, REPROBATE, PROBATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing OBA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GLOBALIZE (21), HYPOBARIC (21), CRYOBANKS (20), JOBATIONS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.