OURSELF is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OURSELF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OURSELF?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OURSELF is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OURSELF
Front hooks — 1
yourselfBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How OURSELF scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OURSELF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 217,116.
What does OURSELF mean in Scrabble?
pronoun
rare
Used by a ruler or person in authority instead of myself, or instead of ourselves when we means people in general.
Ourself is an unusual singular form built on we. It is best known from royal speech, where a monarch refers to himself in the plural, and it is much rarer than ourselves in ordinary writing.
How OURSELF is used
Used in formal or regal speech where one person speaks with the voice of we.
- We shall see to the matter ourself.
- The king declared he would attend ourself.
- It is wise to keep faith with ourself.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OURSELF and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OURSELF
The 7 tiles of OURSELF in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in OURSELF
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Common questions about OURSELF
- Is OURSELF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OURSELF, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OURSELF worth?
- OURSELF is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OURSELF mean?
- Used by a ruler or person in authority instead of myself, or instead of ourselves when we means people in general.
- What letters can be added to OURSELF?
- OURSELF takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OURSELF:
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