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Is OBSERVATIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OBSERVATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OBSERVATIONS mean?

Observations is a form of OBSERVATION.

  1. noun

    the act of making and recording a measurement

  2. noun

    the act of observing; taking a patient look

  3. noun

    a remark expressing careful consideration

  4. noun

    facts learned by observing

    “he reported his observations to the mayor”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
20
Letters
12

O (1) + B (3) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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 OBSERVATIONS

OBSERVATIONS 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 OBSERVATIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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