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01 Word definition

obligate

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is OBLIGATE a word?

Yes. OBLIGATE is a 8-letter verb. force somebody to do something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OBLIGATE?

O-B-L-I-G-A-T-E

OBLIGATE contains 8 letters, begins with O, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. force somebody to do something

    “We compel all students to fill out this form”

2verb

  1. commit in order to fulfill an obligation

    “obligate money”
Synonyms
compeloblige
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OBLIGATE spelled?

O1B2L3I4G5A6T7E8
Starts withOBLFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with OBL →Words ending in ATE →Words made from OBLIGATE →Words with A →Words with B →Words with E →Words with G →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About OBLIGATE.

How do you spell OBLIGATE?

OBLIGATE is spelled O-B-L-I-G-A-T-E. It contains 8 letters.