Observe

/əbˈzɝv/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Observe

verb

  1. 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."

  2. To follow or obey the custom, practice, or rules (especially of a religion).

    "Please observe all posted speed limits."

  3. To take note of and celebrate (a holiday or similar occurrence).
  4. To comment on something; to make an observation.

    "The senator observed that the bill would be detrimental to his constituents."

Anagrams of Observe

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "observe":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "observe" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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.