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OBTAINING

/əbˈteɪnɪŋ/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

O 1/1
B 3/4
T 1/1
A 1/1
I 1/1
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Unscramble OBTAINING Find Scrabble words

Definition of OBTAINING

verb

To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.

verb

To secure (that) a specific objective or state of affairs be reached.

verb

To prevail, be victorious; to succeed.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is OBTAINING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for OBTAINING

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

Letter obtaining Total
Scrabble 131111112 12
WWF 141112123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OBTAINING

100 words from the letters in OBTAINING

8-letter words

bignonia 11/15 USUKWWF batoning 11/15 UK

7-letter words

baiting 10/13 USUKWWF banting 10/14 UK boating 10/13 USUKWWF atoning 8/11 USUKWWF ointing 8/11 UK

6-letter words

baning 9/13 USUKWWF bagnio 9/12 USUKWWF gabion 9/12 USUKWWF obiing 9/12 UK boning 9/13 USUKWWF bating 9/12 USUKWWF biting 9/12 USUKWWF bainin 8/11 UK bonita 8/10 USUKWWF obtain 8/10 USUKWWF biotin 8/10 USUKWWF ganoin 7/10 UK anting 7/10 USUKWWF tining 7/10 USUKWWF gitano 7/9 USUKWWF tonnag 7/10 UK noting 7/10 USUKWWF toning 7/10 USUKWWF anoint 6/8 USUKWWF nation 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

bogan 8/11 USUKWWF goban 8/11 USUKWWF obang 8/11 UK bingo 8/11 USUKWWF boing 8/11 USUKWWF bigot 8/10 USUKWWF tibia 7/8 USUKWWF binit 7/9 USUKWWF biota 7/8 USUKWWF obiit 7/8 UK baton 7/9 USUKWWF biont 7/9 USUKWWF ingan 6/9 UK gonia 6/8 USUKWWF ngaio 6/8 UK gonna 6/9 UK giant 6/8 USUKWWF tangi 6/8 UK tango 6/8 USUKWWF tonga 6/8 USUKWWF ingot 6/8 USUKWWF tigon 6/8 USUKWWF anion 5/7 USUKWWF inion 5/7 USUKWWF innit 5/7 UK niton 5/7 USUKWWF noint 5/7 UK

4-letter words

biga 7/9 UK bang 7/10 USUKWWF bing 7/10 UK bong 7/10 USUKWWF bani 6/8 USUKWWF obia 6/7 USUKWWF bona 6/8 UK bait 6/7 USUKWWF tabi 6/7 UK bant 6/8 UK bint 6/8 USUKWWF boat 6/7 USUKWWF bota 6/7 USUKWWF bito 6/7 UK obit 6/7 USUKWWF bton 6/8 UK agin 5/7 USUKWWF gain 5/7 USUKWWF ginn 5/8 UK agio 5/6 USUKWWF agon 5/7 USUKWWF ingo 5/7 UK nong 5/8 UK gait 5/6 USUKWWF taig 5/6 UK gant 5/7 UK gnat 5/7 USUKWWF tang 5/7 USUKWWF ting 5/7 USUKWWF goat 5/6 USUKWWF toga 5/6 USUKWWF tong 5/7 USUKWWF inia 4/5 USUKWWF nain 4/6 UK naoi 4/5 USUKWWF anno 4/6 UK anon 4/6 USUKWWF nona 4/6 USUKWWF anti 4/5 USUKWWF tain 4/5 USUKWWF inti 4/5 USUKWWF iota 4/4 USUKWWF nota 4/5 USUKWWF into 4/5 USUKWWF oint 4/5 UK

3-letter words

bag 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use OBTAINING in Word Games

OBTAINING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About OBTAINING

What does OBTAINING mean?
OBTAINING is a verb. To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
Is OBTAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OBTAINING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OBTAINING worth in Scrabble?
OBTAINING is worth 12 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 OBTAINING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OBTAINING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.