Is OBNOXIOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OBNOXIOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OBNOXIOUSLY mean?
- adverb
in an obnoxious manner
“he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
11
Letters
O (1) + B (3) + N (1) + O (1) + X (8) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 23 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 OBNOXIOUSLY
OBNOXIOUSLY 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 OBNOXIOUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- noxiously19
- obnoxious18
- boxily18
- boxy16
- noxious14
- inbox14
- unbox14
- lynx14
- nixy14
- onyx14
- sonobuoy13
- oxy13
- box12
- blousy11
- busily11
- bliny10
- bousy10
- boyos10
- buoys10
- looby10
- nobly10
- sibyl10
- lox10
- lux10
- nix10
- oxo10
- six10
- sox10
- xis10
- blouson9
- niobous9
- nosily9
- bony9
- boyo9
- boys9
- buoy9
- busy9
- buys9
- inby9
- sybo9
- yobs9
- ox9
- xi9
- xu9
- bolson8
- obolus8
- loony8
- lousy8
- lysin8
- noily8
- noisy8
- sonly8
- yonis8
- boy8
- buy8
- bys8
- yob8
- bison7
- boils7
- bolos7
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