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Is OBLITERATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OBLITERATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OBLITERATES mean?

Obliterates is a form of OBLITERATE.

  1. verb

    mark for deletion, rub off, or erase

    “kill these lines in the President's speech”

  2. verb

    make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

    “a hidden message”

  3. verb

    remove completely from recognition or memory

    “efface the memory of the time in the camps”

  4. verb

    do away with completely, without leaving a trace

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
11

O (1) + B (3) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 OBLITERATES

OBLITERATES 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 OBLITERATES

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