OUTCLIMB is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OUTCLIMB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTCLIMB?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTCLIMB is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTCLIMB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outclimbsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTCLIMB scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTCLIMB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTCLIMB has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OUTCLIMB
- All 8 letters of OUTCLIMB are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OUTCLIMB mean in Scrabble?
verb
To climb higher, faster or better than another.
Outclimb fits mountaineers, but it also describes aircraft that gain height faster than a rival. The other party in the comparison is the object of the verb.
How OUTCLIMB is used
Used in sport, aviation and playground talk.
- The goat could outclimb any hiker on the slope.
- Young fighters tried to outclimb the older jets.
- He hoped to outclimb his brother to the top branch.
- No one could outclimb her on the wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTCLIMB and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTCLIMB
3 longer words begin with OUTCLIMB.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTCLIMB
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Common questions about OUTCLIMB
- Is OUTCLIMB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTCLIMB, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTCLIMB worth?
- OUTCLIMB is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTCLIMB mean?
- To climb higher, faster or better than another.
- What letters can be added to OUTCLIMB?
- OUTCLIMB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTCLIMB:
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