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Oblige

Yes, oblige is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does oblige mean?

verb

  1. force somebody to do something We compel all students to fill out this form
  2. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted He's held by a contract
  3. provide a service or favor for someone We had to oblige him

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for oblige

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of oblige

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OBLIGE.

Words you can make from oblige

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Frequently asked questions

Is oblige a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Oblige is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is oblige worth in Scrabble?

Oblige is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does oblige mean?

Oblige means: force somebody to do something.