How many points is OBLIGES worth in Scrabble?

OBLIGES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OBLIGES?

OBLIGES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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OBLIGES

10 pts

OBLIGES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. OBLIGES is a verb form of oblige. OBLIGE means "to put in one's debt by a favor or service".

Meaning & examples

verb

To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
Example: I am obliged to report to the police station every week.
To do (someone) a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation).
Example: He obliged me by not parking his car in the drive.
To be indebted to someone.
Example: I am obliged to you for your recent help.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

OBLIGES is a verb form of oblige. OBLIGE means "to put in one's debt by a favor or service".

In a sentence: "They obliges."

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Base words

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OBLIGE9 pts

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Letter Values

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OBLIGES Scrabble FAQ

Is OBLIGES a Scrabble word?: OBLIGES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does OBLIGES mean?: OBLIGES is a verb form of oblige. OBLIGE means "to put in one's debt by a favor or service".
How do you use OBLIGES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They obliges."
How many points is OBLIGES worth in Scrabble?: OBLIGES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OBLIGES?: OBLIGES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).