LOOKOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LOOKOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOOKOUT?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOOKOUT is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOOKOUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lookoutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOOKOUT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LOOKOUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,978 thousand.
What does LOOKOUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who watches for danger, or a high place from which one can watch.
A lookout may be a sailor in the crow's nest, a guard at a door or a scenic viewpoint on a hill. The phrase "on the lookout" means staying alert for something specific.
How LOOKOUT is used
Used for both the watcher and the watching place; also in the idiom "be on the lookout".
- The lookout shouted when he saw the storm approaching.
- We climbed to the lookout to see the whole valley.
- Keep a lookout for deer on the road at night.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOOKOUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LOOKOUT
The 7 tiles of LOOKOUT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LOOKOUT
1 longer words begin with LOOKOUT.
Shorter words from the letters in LOOKOUT
Common questions about LOOKOUT
- Is LOOKOUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOOKOUT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOOKOUT worth?
- LOOKOUT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOOKOUT mean?
- A person who watches for danger, or a high place from which one can watch.
- What letters can be added to LOOKOUT?
- LOOKOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LOOKOUT:
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