obsolesces needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 135 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
obsolesces is the highest-scoring word from obsolesces, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 135 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in obsolesces — and it is obsolesces itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling obsolesces produces exactly one nine-letter word: obsolesce. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in obsolesces produces 3 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with blesses. For points, the strongest plays are blesses and ecloses — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling obsolesces turns up 14 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bosses, closes, losses, and obsess. For points, the strongest plays are celebs and cobles — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 31 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in obsolesces. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bless, close, cools, loose, loses, and solos. For points, the strongest plays are blocs, celeb, and coble — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in obsolesces produces 47 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bees, boos, boss, cool, else, less, and lose. For points, the strongest plays are bloc and cobs — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling obsolesces turns up 30 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bee, boo, and see. For points, the strongest play is cob — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in obsolesces. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be and so. For points, the strongest plays are be and bo — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
obsolesces is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for obsolesces. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
obsolesces is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing obsolesces unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is obsolesces, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from obsolesces earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in obsolesces produce 135 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 3 seven-letter words, 14 six-letter words, 31 five-letter words, 47 four-letter words, 30 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.