Observe
/əbˈzɝv/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Observe
verb
- To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
"From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat."
- To follow or obey the custom, practice, or rules (especially of a religion).
"Please observe all posted speed limits."
- To take note of and celebrate (a holiday or similar occurrence).
- To comment on something; to make an observation.
"The senator observed that the bill would be detrimental to his constituents."
Anagrams of Observe
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
o1
b3
s1
e1
r1
v4
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Observe
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Observe"
Observe is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "observe" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Observe" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "observe" is a medium-scoring word.