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Is OBES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OBES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OBES mean?

Obes is a form of OB.

  1. noun

    a major river of western Siberia; flows generally northward and westward to the Gulf of Ob and the Kara Sea

  2. noun

    the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

4

Letters

O (1) + B (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 6 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 OBES

Single letters that turn OBES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks3

Back hooks1

Words you can make from OBES

The 12 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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