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O 1 B 3 V 4 I 1 A 1 T 1 E 1

OBVIATE

/ˈɒbviˌeɪt/

12
Scrabble points
7
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

verb

To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required).

Letter values

O = 1, B = 3, V = 4, I = 1, A = 1, T = 1, E = 1

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Frequently asked

Is OBVIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OBVIATE is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 12 points.
How many points is OBVIATE worth?
OBVIATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does OBVIATE mean?
To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required).