obviations needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 15 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 239 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
obviations is the highest-scoring word from obviations, worth 15 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 239 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in obviations — and it is obviations itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling obviations produces exactly one nine-letter word: obviation. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in obviations. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ovations, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in obviations produces 7 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ovation, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling obviations turns up 19 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with vision. For points, the strongest plays are ovibos and vibist — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 45 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in obviations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with baits, boats and boots. For points, 8 words tie at 8 points, including visit, avion and aviso.
Rearranging the letters in obviations produces 82 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ants, bait and bans. For points, 13 words tie at 7 points, including vans, avos and navs.
Unscrambling obviations turns up 61 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, ban and bat. For points, 10 words tie at 6 points, including van, avo and nav.
There are 21 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in obviations. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as and at. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, bi, and bo — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in obviations plus one additional letter.
obviations 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 obviations. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
obviations is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing obviations unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is obviations, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and no other word from obviations 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 obviations produce 239 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 7 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 45 five-letter words, 82 four-letter words, 61 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.