Obtuse
Yes, obtuse is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does obtuse mean?
adjective
- of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees
- (of a leaf shape) rounded at the apex
- lacking in insight or discernment
too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for obtuse
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of obtuse
- buteos
Words you can make from obtuse
Frequently asked questions
Is obtuse a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Obtuse 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 obtuse worth in Scrabble?
Obtuse is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does obtuse mean?
Obtuse means: of an angle; between 90 and 180 degrees.