Obviate
Yes, obviate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does obviate mean?
verb
- do away with
- prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
Let's avoid a confrontation
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for obviate
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of obviate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OBVIATE.
Words you can make from obviate
Frequently asked questions
Is obviate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Obviate 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 obviate worth in Scrabble?
Obviate is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does obviate mean?
Obviate means: do away with.