Is OBTURATOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OBTURATOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OBTURATOR mean?
- noun
a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
O (1) + B (3) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) = 11 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 OBTURATOR
Single letters that turn OBTURATOR into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from OBTURATOR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arbour8
- rubato8
- tabour8
- turbot8
- outroar7
- rotator7
- abort7
- about7
- arbor7
- battu7
- boart7
- burro7
- robot7
- taboo7
- tabor7
- turbo7
- orator6
- abut6
- batt6
- boar6
- boat6
- boor6
- boot6
- bora6
- bort6
- bota6
- bott6
- bout6
- brat6
- broo6
- brut6
- bura6
- burr6
- butt6
- tabu6
- tuba6
- ottar5
- outro5
- outta5
- rotor5
- tarot5
- torot5
- torta5
- trout5
- tutor5
- arb5
- bar5
- bat5
- boa5
- boo5
- bot5
- bra5
- bro5
- brr5
- bur5
- but5
- oba5
- orb5
- rob5
- rub5
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