How many points is OBTURATOR worth in Scrabble?

OBTURATOR is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OBTURATOR?

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

Can you add a letter to OBTURATOR?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OBTURATORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

OBTURATOR

11 pts

OBTURATOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. OBTURATOR is a verb form of obturate. OBTURATE means "stop up (an opening, esp the breech of a gun)".

Meaning & examples

noun

An object used to obstruct a hole, such as a fissure of the palate.
The membrane vessels, etc. that close the obturator foramen, or thyroid foramen, a large opening or fenestra in the anterior part of the hip bone.
Valve closure member (disk, gate, plug, etc.).

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

OBTURATOR is a verb form of obturate. OBTURATE means "stop up (an opening, esp the breech of a gun)".

In a sentence: "They obturator."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of OBTURATOR. It scores 11 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

OBTURATE10 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after OBTURATOR. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

OBTURATORS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OBTURATOR, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 11

OBTURATOR Scrabble FAQ

Is OBTURATOR a Scrabble word?: OBTURATOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does OBTURATOR mean?: OBTURATOR is a verb form of obturate. OBTURATE means "stop up (an opening, esp the breech of a gun)".
How do you use OBTURATOR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They obturator."
How many points is OBTURATOR worth in Scrabble?: OBTURATOR is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OBTURATOR?: OBTURATOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OBTURATOR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OBTURATORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.