Words That Start With OBSCU
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With OBSCU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With OBSCU 23 words
8-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU 3
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU 6
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU 1
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU 5
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU 4
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With OBSCU 3
Full 13-letter listHow common is OBSCU at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 23 words that start with OBSCU. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is OBSCURANTISMS (19 points) and 43.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 6 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 19 max
- Longest word
- OBSCURANTISTS
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.5%
- t 17.4%
- y 8.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io8.7%
- ie4.3%
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 word that starts with OBSCU
o 1b 3s 1c 3u 1r 1a 1n 1t 1i 1s 1m 3s 1
O 1 + B 3 + S 1 + C 3 + U 1 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
obscurantisms
Form of obscurantism
- nouna policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge
- nouna deliberate act intended to make something obscure
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How many words that start with OBSCU are there?
There are 23 words that start with OBSCU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 6 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 OBSCU?
OBSCURANTISMS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBSCURANTISM (18), OBSCUREMENTS (18), OBSCURANTISTS (17).
What are some common words that start with OBSCU?
Everyday examples include OBSCURE, OBSCURITY, OBSCURER, OBSCURES, OBSCUREST, OBSCURED, OBSCURING, OBSCURELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with OBSCU?
OBSCURANTISTS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OBSCURITIES (11 letters) is the longest common one.