Words That Start With OB
- 585 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With OB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With OB 585 words
3-Letter Words Starting With OB 5
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With OB 9
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With OB 14
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With OB 34
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With OB 53
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With OB 72
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With OB 98
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With OB 82
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With OB 86
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With OB 56
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With OB 39
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With OB 13
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With OB 14
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With OB 5
17-Letter Words Starting With OB 2
18-Letter Words Starting With OB 1
19-Letter Words Starting With OB 1
How common is OB at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 585 words that start with OB. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.4 points, the best is OBJECTIVIZING (37 points) and 38.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 585
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 98 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.4
- out of 37 max
- Longest word
- OBJECTIONABLENESSES
- 19 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.3%
- e 11.3%
- y 10.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io17.6%
- ie4.6%
- ou4.1%
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 word that starts with OB
o 1b 3j 8e 1c 3t 1i 1v 4i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
O 1 + B 3 + J 8 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 37 points
- Double word
- 74 pts
- Triple word
- 111 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
objectivizing
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with OB are there?
There are 585 words that start with OB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 98 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with OB?
OBJECTIVIZING is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBJECTIVIZED (36), OBJECTIVIZES (35), OBJECTIVIZE (34).
What are some common words that start with OB?
Everyday examples include OBVIOUSLY, OBTAIN, OBSERVATION, OBSERVE, OBJECTION, OBEY, OBJECT, OBSCURE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with OB?
OBJECTIONABLENESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OBJECTIONABLE (13 letters) is the longest common one.