8 Letter Words Containing OB
There are 251 8-letter English words that contain OB, from ACROBATS to ZOOPHOBE. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ZOOPHOBE (24), BLOWJOBS (22), COBWEBBY (22). Average word length in this list is 8 letters.
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- OBDURACY16 pts
- OBDURATE11 pts
- OBEAHISM15 pts
- OBEDIENT11 pts
- OBEISANT10 pts
- OBELISED11 pts
- OBELISES10 pts
- OBELISKS14 pts
- OBELISMS12 pts
- OBELIZED20 pts
- OBELIZES19 pts
- OBEYABLE15 pts
- OBITUARY13 pts
- OBJECTED20 pts
- OBJECTOR19 pts
- OBLATELY13 pts
- OBLATION10 pts
- OBLATORY13 pts
- OBLIGATE11 pts
- OBLIGATI11 pts
- OBLIGATO11 pts
- OBLIGEES11 pts
- OBLIGERS11 pts
- OBLIGING12 pts
- OBLIGORS11 pts
- OBLIQUED20 pts
- OBLIQUES19 pts
- OBLIVION13 pts
- OBLONGLY14 pts
- OBSCENER12 pts
- OBSCURED13 pts
- OBSCURER12 pts
- OBSCURES12 pts
- OBSERVED14 pts
- OBSERVER13 pts
- OBSERVES13 pts
- OBSESSED11 pts
- OBSESSES10 pts
- OBSESSOR10 pts
- OBSIDIAN11 pts
- OBSOLETE10 pts
- OBSTACLE12 pts
- OBSTRUCT12 pts
- OBTAINED11 pts
- OBTAINER10 pts
- OBTECTED13 pts
- OBTESTED11 pts
- OBTRUDED12 pts
- OBTRUDER11 pts
- OBTRUDES11 pts
- OBTUNDED12 pts
- OBTURATE10 pts
- OBTUSELY13 pts
- OBTUSEST10 pts
- OBTUSITY13 pts
- OBVERSES13 pts
- OBVERTED14 pts
- OBVIABLE15 pts
- OBVIATED14 pts
- OBVIATES13 pts
- OBVIATOR13 pts
- OBVOLUTE13 pts
- OUTTHROB13 pts
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- SAPROBES12 pts
- SAPROBIC14 pts
- SEAROBIN10 pts
- SEMIHOBO15 pts
- SLOBBERS12 pts
- SLOBBERY15 pts
- SLOBBIER12 pts
- SLOBBISH15 pts
- SNOBBERY15 pts
- SNOBBIER12 pts
- SNOBBILY15 pts
- SNOBBISH15 pts
- SNOBBISM14 pts
- SOBEREST10 pts
- SOBERING11 pts
- SOBERIZE19 pts
- SOBRIETY13 pts
- SONOBUOY13 pts
- STOBBING13 pts
- STROBILA10 pts
- STROBILE10 pts
- STROBILI10 pts
- STROBILS10 pts
- SWOBBERS15 pts
- SWOBBING16 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | zoophobe | 24 | 25 |
| 2 | blowjobs | 22 | 27 |
| 3 | cobwebby | 22 | 25 |
| 4 | homeobox | 22 | 23 |
| 5 | rhizobia | 22 | 22 |
| 6 | mobilize | 21 | 24 |
| 7 | objected | 20 | 24 |
| 8 | obliqued | 20 | 23 |
| 9 | obelized | 20 | 22 |
| 10 | jacobins | 19 | 24 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain OB?
251 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters OB in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).