Words That Start With OBU

There are over 6 words that begin with OBU in English. From 9-letter words to 12-letter entries, find OBU-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

6 Common Words Starting with OBU

Most Common Length
10
(2 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.8
(out of 18)
Most Common Ending
s
(33%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OBU?

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OBU is obumbrations with a total of 18 points.

O 1
B 3
U 1
M 3
B 3
R 1
A 1
T 1
I 1
O 1
N 1
S 1

Words that begin with OBU are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in OBU and words with OBU. Try our five letter words starting with OBU page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With OBU

  • How many words starting with OBU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 words in the English dictionary that start with OBU, and most of them are 10 letters long (2 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with OBU?

    The longest word starting with OBU is "obumbrations" at 12 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words starting with OBU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "obumbration", "obumbrate", "obumbrating", "obumbrated" start with OBU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "obumbrating" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with OBU?

    Most words starting with OBU are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "obumbrated", "obumbrates".