OUT is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. OUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUT?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUT is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 12 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUT scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in OUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 842.
What does OUT mean in Scrabble?
adverb
Away from the inside of something.
Out has more entries in a large dictionary than almost any other short word, because it works as adverb, preposition, adjective, noun and verb at once. The sporting sense and the coming-out sense are both twentieth-century.
How OUT is used
Adverb, preposition, adjective, noun and verb.
- They went out and nobody heard them come back.
- The word out works as five parts of speech.
- He was out at the second attempt.
- An out in a contract is a way of leaving it.
- Out of the two of them, only one was asked.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUT
Showing 24 of 1759 words that begin with OUT.
Words ending in OUT
Showing 24 of 174 words that end in OUT. Useful as a back hook: play OUT onto a word already on the board.
Words with OUT inside
Showing 24 of 780 words that contain OUT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with OUT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in OUT
Common questions about OUT
- Is OUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUT, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUT worth?
- OUT is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUT mean?
- Away from the inside of something.
- What letters can be added to OUT?
- OUT takes 12 hooks: 10 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of OUT:
Open OUT in the Word Finder