OUTBLOOM is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OUTBLOOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTBLOOM?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTBLOOM is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTBLOOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outbloomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTBLOOM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTBLOOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTBLOOM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OUTBLOOM mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To bloom more fully or beautifully than another.
Outbloom is a playful poetic coinage, usually used of flowers or figuratively of people. You will rarely see it outside verse and word lists.
How OUTBLOOM is used
Rare and poetic; usually applied to garden plants.
- The roses seemed to outbloom every other flower in the border.
- Her tulips will outbloom the neighbour's by a week.
- Nothing in the meadow could outbloom the wild poppies.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTBLOOM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTBLOOM
3 longer words begin with OUTBLOOM.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTBLOOM
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Common questions about OUTBLOOM
- Is OUTBLOOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTBLOOM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTBLOOM worth?
- OUTBLOOM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTBLOOM mean?
- To bloom more fully or beautifully than another.
- What letters can be added to OUTBLOOM?
- OUTBLOOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTBLOOM:
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