CALLOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. CALLOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALLOUT?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALLOUT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALLOUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
calloutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CALLOUT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CALLOUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does CALLOUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A short piece of text set apart in larger type to draw attention, or a label pointing to part of an illustration.
Magazine editors pull a striking sentence into a callout so that skimming readers stop and look. In technical manuals a numbered callout links a part in the diagram to its name in the text. British speakers also use the word for an emergency summons to a repair worker.
How CALLOUT is used
Used in publishing, design and documentation, and in British English for an urgent service visit.
- The designer added a callout quoting the mayor.
- Each callout in the diagram matches a numbered part.
- The engineer had three callout visits before noon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CALLOUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CALLOUT
The 7 tiles of CALLOUT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CALLOUT
1 longer words begin with CALLOUT.
Shorter words from the letters in CALLOUT
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Common questions about CALLOUT
- Is CALLOUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALLOUT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALLOUT worth?
- CALLOUT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CALLOUT mean?
- A short piece of text set apart in larger type to draw attention, or a label pointing to part of an illustration.
- What letters can be added to CALLOUT?
- CALLOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CALLOUT:
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