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OBELUS

8 pts

OBELUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. OBELUS means "a symbol used in ancient manuscripts to indicate a doubtful passage".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a symbol used in ancient manuscripts to indicate a doubtful passage

In a sentence: "The obelus is noted."

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Letter Values

O1
B3
E1
L1
U1
S1
= 8

OBELUS Scrabble FAQ

Is OBELUS a Scrabble word?
OBELUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does OBELUS mean?
a symbol used in ancient manuscripts to indicate a doubtful passage
How do you use OBELUS in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The obelus is noted."
How many points is OBELUS worth in Scrabble?
OBELUS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OBELUS?
OBELUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).