SCOUTS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SCOUTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCOUTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 23 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCOUTS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCOUTS
No single letter turns SCOUTS into another word.
How SCOUTS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCOUTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What stands out about SCOUTS
- SCOUTS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCOUTS mean in Scrabble?
SCOUTS is a form of SCOUT (its plural or a verb form).
SCOUT(noun) — A person sent ahead to gather information about an area, an enemy or a potential recruit, or a member of a youth organisation focused on outdoor skills.
Anagrams of SCOUTS
The 6 tiles of SCOUTS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SCOUTS
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Common questions about SCOUTS
- Is SCOUTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCOUTS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCOUTS worth?
- SCOUTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCOUTS?
- No single letter can be added to SCOUTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCOUTS:
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