OUTBEAMS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OUTBEAMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
o1u1t1b3e1a1m3s1
PlayableOUTBEAMS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OUTBEAMS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.87%
Our own measure of how useful OUTBEAMS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTBEAMS
No single letter turns OUTBEAMS into another word.
How OUTBEAMS scores
Scrabble o1u1t1b3e1a1m3s1 12
Words with Friends o1u2t1b4e1a1m4s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTBEAMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTBEAMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OUTBEAMS
- All 8 letters of OUTBEAMS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in OUTBEAMS
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Common questions about OUTBEAMS
- Is OUTBEAMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTBEAMS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTBEAMS worth?
- OUTBEAMS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OUTBEAMS?
- No single letter can be added to OUTBEAMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTBEAMS:
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