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OBSCENE
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Definition

Pronunciation: //əbˈsiːn//

adj

  • (by extension) Beyond all reason; excessive.
    "Yossarian went along in Milo Minderbinder's speeding M & M staff car to police headquarters to meet a swarthy, untidy police commissioner with a narrow black mustache and unbuttoned tunic who was fiddling with a stout woman with warts and two chins when they entered his office and who greeted Milo with warm surprise and bowed and scraped in obscene servility as though Milo were some elegant marquis."
  • (chiefly British, criminal law) Liable to corrupt or deprave.
    "For the purposes of this Act an article shall be deemed to be obscene if its effect or (where the article comprises two or more distinct items) the effect of any one of its items is, if taken as a whole, such as to tend to deprave and corrupt persons who are likely, having regard to all relevant circumstances, to read, see or hear the matter contained or embodied in it."

verb

  • (ambitransitive, rare) To act or speak in an obscene manner; to offend.
    "They passed the little stenchy cubicles shared by two families to a floor, and the graffiti gratuitously graven onto the walls, obscening the world and telling it, them, those, the fuzz, and everyone to go and . . ."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
7 letters
Scrabble Points
11 points
Words With Friends Points
14 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'OBSCENE'?

The word OBSCENE is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

O1
B3
S1
C3
E1
N1
E1

Total: 11 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'OBSCENE'?

The word OBSCENE is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.

O1
B4
S1
C4
E1
N2
E1

Total: 14 points

How many letters is the word 'OBSCENE'?

The word OBSCENE has 7 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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