Obtain
Yes, obtain is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does obtain mean?
verb
- come into possession of
How did you obtain the visa?
- receive a specified treatment (abstract)
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- be valid, applicable, or true
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Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for obtain
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of obtain
- bonita
Words you can make from obtain
Frequently asked questions
Is obtain a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Obtain 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 obtain worth in Scrabble?
Obtain is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does obtain mean?
Obtain means: come into possession of.