OUTBUILDING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OUTBUILDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
o1u1t1b3u1i1l1d2i1n1g2
PlayableOUTBUILDING · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OUTBUILDING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.36%
Our own measure of how useful OUTBUILDING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTBUILDING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outbuildingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTBUILDING scores
Scrabble o1u1t1b3u1i1l1d2i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends o1u2t1b4u2i1l2d2i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in OUTBUILDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTBUILDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OUTBUILDING
1 longer words begin with OUTBUILDING.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTBUILDING
blindgut12 building12 doubling12 doubting12 boulting11 buildout11 outbuild11 diluting10 dilution9 toluidin9 bolding11 biltong10 boiling10 bolting10 butling10 unbuild10 botulin9 douting9 inbuilt9 loiding9 tubulin9 unbuilt9 louting8 toiling8 tolidin8 biding10 boding10 gobiid10 idigbo10 biling9 biting9 bluing9 boudin9 bugout9 globin9 goblin9 libido9 lobing9 lubing9 obiing9
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Common questions about OUTBUILDING
- Is OUTBUILDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTBUILDING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTBUILDING worth?
- OUTBUILDING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OUTBUILDING?
- OUTBUILDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OUTBUILDING:
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