Obscure has 30 synonyms including dark, incomprehensible, indeterminate. Opposite words include elucidate and clear. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
These words have the opposite meaning.
Obscure contains 7 letters: 3 vowels (O, U, E) and 4 consonants (B, S, C, R). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Obscure scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. As a 7-letter word, obscure can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 3 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| incomprehensible | 27 | 33 | 16 |
| uncomprehensible | 27 | 34 | 16 |
| inconspicuous | 19 | 26 | 13 |
| dishonorable | 18 | 20 | 12 |
| indeterminate | 16 | 19 | 13 |
The most common synonyms for obscure are dark, incomprehensible, indeterminate, mist, vague. In total, there are 30 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of obscure include elucidate, clear, illuminate.
Yes, obscure is a valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 14 points.
Obscure has 7 letters: 3 vowels (O, U, E) and 4 consonants (B, S, C, R).