The word oblige is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • oblige v. (Transitive) To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
  • oblige v. (Transitive, intransitive) To do (someone) a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation).
  • oblige v. (Intransitive) To be indebted to someone.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

AN BE BY CONSTRAIN CREATING DO FAVOUR FORCE HENCE INDEBTED INTRANSITIVE LEGAL MEANS MORAL OBLIGATION OR ORIGINALLY SERVICE SOCIAL SOMEONE TO TRANSITIVE

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

LI LIG OB

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

BO GI

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

OBLIGEE

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

OBLIGED OBLIGEE OBLIGER OBLIGES OBLIGEES OBLIGERS OBLIGEMENT OBLIGEMENTS

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

DISOBLIGED DISOBLIGES DESOBLIGEANTE DISOBLIGEMENT DESOBLIGEANTES DISOBLIGEMENTS

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DISOBLIGE

7 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+D OBLIGED
+E OBLIGEE
+N IGNOBLE INGLOBE
+R GLOBIER OBLIGER
+S OBLIGES

8 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-B LOGIE
-E GLOBI
-G OBELI
-I BOGLE GLOBE
-L BOGIE
-O BILGE GIBEL

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1801 chance (0.06%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8212 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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