Words Containing OB

Q: How many words containing OB are there?

There are 3,256 words containing OB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 450 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing OB?

PARADICHLOROBENZENES is worth 39 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PARADICHLOROBENZENE (38), PSYCHOBIOGRAPHICAL (38), OBJECTIVIZING (37).

Q: What are some common words containing OB?

Everyday examples include OBVIOUSLY , GLOBAL , AUTOMOBILE , OBTAIN , OBSERVATION , PROBABLY , OBSERVE , OBJECTION . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing OB?

COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL (16 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does OB appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 3,256 words containing OB. Most are 11 letters long, they average 16.8 points, the best is PARADICHLOROBENZENES (39 points) and 39.5% end in S.

Total words: 3,256
Most common length: 11 letters; 450 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.8; out of 39 max
Longest word: COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS; 20 letters
Most common ending: S; 39.5% of words

Words by length

2 letters1
3 letters19
4 letters51
5 letters97
6 letters201
7 letters306
8 letters355
9 letters420
10 letters421
11 letters450
12 letters338
13 letters232
14 letters182
15 letters124
16 letters27
17 letters15
18 letters10
19 letters4
20 letters3

Most common last letters

s 39.5%
e 10.1%
y 7.5%

Top vowel pairs

io12.4%
ia7.7%
ie5.5%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing OB

p ₃a ₁r ₁a ₁d ₂i ₁c ₃h ₄l ₁o ₁r ₁o ₁b ₃e ₁n ₁z ₁₀e ₁n ₁e ₁s ₁

P 3 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + D 2 + I 1 + C 3 + H 4 + L 1 + O 1 + R 1 + O 1 + B 3 + E 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 39 points

Double word: 78 pts
Triple word: 117 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

paradichlorobenzenes

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How many words containing OB are there?

There are 3,256 words containing OB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 450 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing OB?

PARADICHLOROBENZENES is worth 39 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PARADICHLOROBENZENE (38), PSYCHOBIOGRAPHICAL (38), OBJECTIVIZING (37).

What are some common words containing OB?

Everyday examples include OBVIOUSLY, GLOBAL, AUTOMOBILE, OBTAIN, OBSERVATION, PROBABLY, OBSERVE, OBJECTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing OB?

COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL (16 letters) is the longest common one.