obligate

1. Absolutely indispensable; essential.

2. Biology Able to exist or survive only in a particular environment or by assuming a particular role: an obligate parasite; an obligate anaerobe.

3. Restricted to one particularly characteristic mode of life .

4. Biologically essential for survival .

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1. To bind legally or morally .

2. To commit (as funds) to meet an .

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1. To bind, compel, or constrain by a social, legal, or moral tie. See Synonyms at force.

2. To cause to be grateful or indebted; oblige.

3. To commit (money, for example) in order to fulfill an obligation.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
obligate	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ab	4
ae	2
ag	3
ai	2
al	2
at	2
ba	4
be	4
bi	4
bo	4
el	2
et	2
gi	3
go	3
it	2
la	2
li	2
lo	2
oe	2
oi	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2
to	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
age	4
ago	4
ail	3
ait	3
alb	5
ale	3
alt	3
ate	3
bag	6
bal	5
bat	5
beg	6
bel	5
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big	6
bio	5
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bot	5
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eta	3
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gae	4
gal	4
gat	4
gel	4
get	4
gib	6
gie	4
git	4
goa	4
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got	4
lab	5
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let	3
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lot	3
oat	3
oba	5
obe	5
obi	5
oil	3
ole	3
tab	5
tae	3
tag	4
tao	3
tea	3
teg	4
tel	3
tie	3
til	3
toe	3
tog	4
bae	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
abet	6
able	6
agio	5
alit	4
aloe	4
alto	4
bail	6
bait	6
bale	6
bate	6
beal	6
beat	6
belt	6
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biog	7
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blog	7
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boat	6
boil	6
bola	6
bole	6
bolt	6
bota	6
egal	5
gait	5
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gaol	5
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glia	5
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goal	5
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ilea	4
iota	4
late	4
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lobe	6
loge	5
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loti	4
obia	6
obit	6
ogle	5
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tail	4
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tali	4
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tela	4
tile	4
toea	4
toga	5
toil	4
tola	4
tole	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aboil	7
agile	6
aglet	6
bagel	8
balti	7
begat	8
begot	8
belga	8
bigot	8
bilge	8
biota	7
blate	7
bleat	7
blite	7
bloat	7
bogie	8
bogle	8
boite	7
botel	7
gable	8
gleba	8
gloat	6
globe	8
legit	6
logia	6
obeli	7
table	7
telia	5
teloi	5
togae	6
toile	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aiglet	7
albeit	8
albite	8
boatel	8
boleti	8
galiot	7
gelati	7
gelato	7
giblet	9
goalie	7
goblet	9
latigo	7
legato	7
ligate	7
lobate	8
obelia	8
oblate	8
oblige	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
globate	10

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
obligate	11