OUTBOX is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OUTBOX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTBOX?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTBOX is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTBOX
No single letter turns OUTBOX into another word.
How OUTBOX scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OUTBOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 886,944.
What does OUTBOX mean in Scrabble?
noun
A folder or tray holding messages that have been written but not yet sent, or papers that are ready to go out.
In an email program, a message sits in the outbox until the connection lets it leave. On a physical desk the outbox is the tray for finished letters, the counterpart of the inbox.
How OUTBOX is used
Used in email software and office life.
- The email stayed in my outbox because the network was down.
- She dropped the signed forms into the outbox on her desk.
- Check your outbox if the recipient says nothing arrived.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTBOX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTBOX
3 longer words begin with OUTBOX.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTBOX
Common questions about OUTBOX
- Is OUTBOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTBOX, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTBOX worth?
- OUTBOX is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTBOX mean?
- A folder or tray holding messages that have been written but not yet sent, or papers that are ready to go out.
- What letters can be added to OUTBOX?
- No single letter can be added to OUTBOX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OUTBOX:
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