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Yes. The word obdurate is a Scrabble US word. The word obdurate is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word obdurate is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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8-letter words (2 found)

OBDURATE,TABOURED,

7-letter words (11 found)

ABORTED,BORATED,BOUTADE,DOUBTER,OBTRUDE,OUTBRED,OUTDARE,OUTREAD,READOUT,REDOUBT,TABORED,

6-letter words (27 found)

ARBUTE,AUTOED,BETROD,BOATED,BOATER,BORATE,BRUTED,DAUBER,DEBTOR,DETOUR,DOATER,DOUTER,EARBUD,OBDURE,ORATED,OUTBAR,OUTRED,REBATO,REDOUT,ROATED,ROUTED,RUBATO,TABERD,TABOUR,TABUED,TOURED,TROADE,

5-letter words (70 found)

ABODE,ABORD,ABORE,ABORT,ABOUT,ADBOT,ADOBE,ADORE,ARDEB,BARDE,BARDO,BARED,BATED,BEARD,BEAUT,BOARD,BOART,BORDE,BORED,BOURD,BREAD,BROAD,BRUTE,BURET,BUTEO,DATER,DAUBE,DEBAR,DEBUR,DEBUT,DERAT,DOBRA,DORBA,DOTER,DOUAR,DOUBT,DOURA,OARED,OATER,ORATE,ORBED,OREAD,OUTED,OUTER,OUTRE,RATED,REBUT,REDUB,ROATE,ROBED,ROTED,ROUTE,RUEDA,TABER,TABOR,TARDO,TARED,TAUBE,TRADE,TREAD,TROAD,TRODE,TRUED,TUBAE,TUBAR,TUBED,TUBER,TURBO,URATE,UREDO,

4-letter words (116 found)

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3-letter words (86 found)

ABO,ADO,ARB,ARD,ARE,ART,ATE,AUE,BAD,BAE,BAO,BAR,BAT,BED,BET,BOA,BOD,BOR,BOT,BRA,BRO,BRU,BUD,BUR,BUT,DAB,DAE,DEB,DOB,DOE,DOR,DOT,DUB,DUE,DUO,EAR,EAT,EAU,ERA,ETA,OAR,OAT,OBA,OBE,ODA,ODE,ORA,ORB,ORD,ORE,ORT,OUD,OUR,OUT,RAD,RAT,REB,RED,REO,RET,ROB,ROD,ROE,ROT,RUB,RUD,RUE,RUT,TAB,TAD,TAE,TAO,TAR,TAU,TEA,TED,TOD,TOE,TOR,TUB,UDO,URB,URD,URE,UTA,UTE,

2-letter words (26 found)

AB,AD,AE,AR,AT,BA,BE,BO,DA,DE,DO,EA,ED,ER,ET,OB,OD,OE,OR,OU,RE,TA,TE,TO,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 339 words from obdurate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of obdurate

obdurate

Etymology

Mid-15th century, from Latin obduratus (“hardened”), form of obdūrō (“harden”), from ob- (“against”) + dūrō (“harden, render hard”), from durus (“hard”). Compare durable, endure.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒbdʒʊɹɪt/, /ˈɒbdjʊɹɪt/, /ˈɒbdʒəɹɪt/, /-ət/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑbd(j)ʊɹɪt/, /ˈɑbd(j)əɹɪt/, /-ət/
  • Sometimes accented on the second syllable, especially by the older poets.

Adjective

obdurate (comparative more obdurate, superlative most obdurate)

  1. Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
    Synonym: (obsolete) obdure
  2. (obsolete) Physically hardened, toughened.
  3. Hardened against feeling; hard-hearted.

Synonyms

  • (stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing): hardened, hard-hearted, impertinent, intractable, unrepentant, unyielding, recalcitrant

Derived terms

  • obduracy

Related terms

  • durable, duration
  • endure, endurance, enduring

Translations

Verb

obdurate (third-person singular simple present obdurates, present participle obdurating, simple past and past participle obdurated)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To harden; to obdure.

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Anagrams

  • taboured

Latin

Verb

obdūrāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of obdūrō

Source: wiktionary.org