Is OBLATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OBLATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OBLATES mean?
Oblates is a form of OBLATE.
- noun
a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
- adjective
having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
O (1) + B (3) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 OBLATES
OBLATES 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.
Anagrams of OBLATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from OBLATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- boatels9
- ablest8
- bleats8
- bloats8
- boatel8
- botels8
- lobate8
- oblast8
- oblate8
- stable8
- tables8
- abets7
- ables7
- bales7
- baste7
- bates7
- beals7
- beast7
- beats7
- belts7
- besot7
- betas7
- blase7
- blast7
- blate7
- blats7
- bleat7
- blest7
- blets7
- bloat7
- blots7
- boast7
- boats7
- bolas7
- boles7
- bolts7
- botas7
- botel7
- lobes7
- sable7
- sabot7
- tabes7
- table7
- osteal6
- solate6
- abet6
- able6
- albs6
- baes6
- bale6
- bals6
- base6
- bast6
- bate6
- bats6
- beal6
- beat6
- bels6
- belt6
- best6
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