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OBLIGATE

8 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What OBLIGATE Means

  1. verb: force somebody to do something“We compel all students to fill out this form”
  2. verb: commit in order to fulfill an obligation“obligate money”
  3. adjective: restricted to a particular condition of life“an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

OBLIGATE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 B3 L1 I1 G2 A1 T1 E1.

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