LOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. LOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOUT?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOUT is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOUT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOUT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in LOUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,106.
What does LOUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
An uncouth, clumsy or bad-mannered man or boy.
A lout behaves rudely or awkwardly in company, showing neither manners nor grace. The word is most often applied to young men whose behaviour in public is loud, careless or aggressive.
How LOUT is used
Mildly disapproving; common in British English to describe rowdy young men.
- A gang of drunken louts blocked the pavement.
- He was too much of a lout to apologise.
- The teacher scolded the lout for his rudeness.
- Nobody wanted to sit near the noisy lout.
- She called him a lout for pushing past the queue.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOUT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LOUT
The 4 tiles of LOUT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LOUT
9 longer words begin with LOUT.
Words ending in LOUT
12 words end in LOUT. Useful as a back hook: play LOUT onto a word already on the board.
Words with LOUT inside
Showing 24 of 41 words that contain LOUT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LOUT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LOUT
Common questions about LOUT
- Is LOUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOUT, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOUT worth?
- LOUT is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOUT mean?
- An uncouth, clumsy or bad-mannered man or boy.
- What letters can be added to LOUT?
- LOUT takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of LOUT:
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