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OBSTACLES

9 letters · 3 syllables

O 1/1
B 3/4
S 1/1
T 1/1
A 1/1
C 3/4
L 1/2
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of OBSTACLES

OBSTACLES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is OBSTACLES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, OBSTACLES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: OBSTACLES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for OBSTACLES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter obstacles Total
Scrabble 131113111 13
WWF 141114211 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OBSTACLES

100 words from the letters in OBSTACLES

How to Use OBSTACLES in Word Games

OBSTACLES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OBSTACLES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OBSTACLES

What does OBSTACLES mean?
OBSTACLES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is OBSTACLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OBSTACLES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OBSTACLES worth in Scrabble?
OBSTACLES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OBSTACLES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OBSTACLES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.