/ɒb/
noun

Is OB a Scrabble word?

Yes, in one Scrabble list. OB is valid in Collins, but not in ENABLE and NWL2023. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends.

Not in NWL Collins Not in ENABLE

Meaning the obese gene

Noun 2 meanings

  1. the obese gene

  2. observation

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: ob via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Latin ob, abbreviation of obolus.

OB at a glance

OB has 2 letters and scores 4 points in Scrabble (O 1 + B 3) and 5 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #16,240 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

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