Unscramble OBLIGES
We found 160 words that can be made from the letters in OBLIGES — the longest are 7 letters.
Dictionary last updated · Compiled by The DoUnscrambler Editorial Team · How we generate these lists
Words Made from OBLIGES (160 total)
7-Letter Words (1)
10 pts5-Letter Words (28)
200 pts4-Letter Words (57)
311 pts3-Letter Words (47)
195 ptsPlain text list — all 160 words from OBLIGES
OBLIGES, BILGES, BOGIES, BOGLES, GIBELS, GLOBES, GOBIES, OBLIGE, BIGOS, BILGE, BIOGS, BLOGS, BOGIE, BOGLE, GIBEL, GIBES, GLIBS, GLOBE, GLOBI, GLOBS, GOBIS, LOGIES, BILES, BOILS, BOLES, BOSIE, LESBO, LOBES, OBELI, BEGO, BEGS, BIGS, BIOG, BLOG, BOGS, GIBE, GIBS, GLIB, GLOB, GOBI, GOBS, GLEIS, GOELS, GOLES, LOGES, LOGIE, OGLES, SEGOL, BELS, BILE, BIOS, BISE, BOIL, BOIS, BOLE, LIBS, LOBE, LOBI, LOBS, OBES, OBIS, SLEB, SLOB, BEG, BIG, BOG, GIB, GOB, SOLEI, EGIS, EGOS, GELS, GEOS, GIES, GIOS, GLEI, GOEL, GOES, GOLE, LEGS, LIGS, LOGE, LOGS, OGLE, SEGO, SLOG, BEL, BES, BIO, BIS, BOI, BOS, LIB, LOB, OBE, OBI, OBS, SIB, SOB, ISLE, LEIS, LIES, LOSE, OILS, OLES, SEIL, SILE, SILO, SLOE, SOIL, SOLE, SOLI, EGO, GEL, GEO, GIE, GIO, GIS, GOE, GOS, LEG, LIG, LOG, SEG, SOG, BE, BI, BO, OB, ELS, IOS, ISO, LEI, LES, LIE, LIS, LOS, OES, OIL, OIS, OLE, OSE, SEI, SEL, SOL, GI, GO, EL, ES, IO, IS, LI, LO, OE, OI, OS, SI, SO, I, O
What makes OBLIGES interesting
- Letter make-up: 3 vowels (O, I, E) and 4 consonants (B, L, G, S) — a vowel ratio of 43%.
- Highest-value tile: B at 3 Scrabble points (4 in Words With Friends). Build around it when a premium square is available.
- Score ranking: at 10 points, OBLIGES scores higher than 25% of all 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Dictionary status: valid in TWL. See what each dictionary covers →
- Alphabetical signature:
begilos— every word sharing this signature is an anagram of OBLIGES.
Words hidden inside OBLIGES
These valid words appear as an unbroken run of letters inside OBLIGES: OBLIGE, LIG.
Best plays from OBLIGES
The longest words you can build from this rack are BILGES (9 pts), BOGIES (9 pts), BOGLES (9 pts), GIBELS (9 pts), GLOBES (9 pts), GOBIES (9 pts).
About Unscrambling OBLIGES
The letters OBLIGES (o, b, l, i, g, e, s) can be rearranged into 160 different words, the longest of which are 7-letter words. Every one of those words is listed in full above — nothing is hidden behind a click or a script.
Definition: an unscramble is the act of rearranging a jumbled set of letters back into valid dictionary words. Unlike a simple anagram (which must use every letter exactly once), unscrambling also finds every shorter sub-word that can be built from a subset of those letters.
OBLIGES is a valid word in the TWL dictionary, worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends before board multipliers.
Letter Values in OBLIGES
- O = 1 Scrabble point · 1 WWF point
- B = 3 Scrabble points · 4 WWF points (worth more in WWF)
- L = 1 Scrabble point · 2 WWF points (worth more in WWF)
- I = 1 Scrabble point · 1 WWF point
- G = 2 Scrabble points · 3 WWF points (worth more in WWF)
- E = 1 Scrabble point · 1 WWF point
- S = 1 Scrabble point · 1 WWF point
How We Calculated These Words
Every candidate above was looked up by its alphabetical signature— the letters of the word sorted into A–Z order. Two words share a signature if and only if they contain the same letters, which is what makes anagram and sub-anagram lookups instant instead of O(n!). We then subtract each candidate's per-letter counts from your input's counts, drawing on the wildcard pool for any deficit, so only words you actually have the tiles to spell are returned. Read the full methodology →
Frequently asked about OBLIGES
How many words can you make from OBLIGES?
160 valid dictionary words can be made from the letters in OBLIGES, ranging from 2 letters up to 7 letters. Every one of them is listed on this page.
Is OBLIGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OBLIGES appears in TWL dictionary and is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any board multipliers.
Does OBLIGES have an anagram?
No. There is no other English word that uses exactly the letters B, E, G, I, L, O, S, so OBLIGES has no direct anagram. Shorter sub-words are listed above.