Is OBELISKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OBELISKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OBELISKS mean?
Obelisks is a form of OBELISK.
- noun
a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- noun
a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
O (1) + B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for OBELISKS
OBELISKS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from OBELISKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- obelisk13
- bekiss12
- blokes12
- bikes11
- bilks11
- bisks11
- bloke11
- bosks11
- kibes11
- bike10
- bilk10
- bisk10
- bosk10
- kibe10
- kobs10
- kilos9
- koels9
- likes9
- sikes9
- silks9
- skies9
- skols9
- sokes9
- kob9
- elks8
- ilks8
- kilo8
- kiss8
- koel8
- kois8
- koss8
- leks8
- like8
- oiks8
- okes8
- sike8
- silk8
- skis8
- skol8
- soke8
- biles7
- bises7
- bless7
- bliss7
- boils7
- boles7
- lobes7
- obeli7
- slobs7
- elk7
- ilk7
- kis7
- koi7
- kos7
- lek7
- oik7
- oke7
- ski7
- siloes6
- bels6
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