OUTCROSSING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OUTCROSSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
o1u1t1c3r1o1s1s1i1n1g2
PlayableOUTCROSSING · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OUTCROSSING?
| 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%1.27
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful OUTCROSSING is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTCROSSING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outcrossingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTCROSSING scores
Scrabble o1u1t1c3r1o1s1s1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends o1u2t1c4r1o1s1s1i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in OUTCROSSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTCROSSING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OUTCROSSING
1 longer words begin with OUTCROSSING.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTCROSSING
outscoring13 coursings12 courtings12 scourings12 scoursing12 scoutings12 sourcings12 outscorns11 trigonous10 costings11 coursing11 courting11 crossing11 crusting11 cursings11 gnostics11 scooting11 scorings11 scorsing11 scouring11 scouting11 sourcing11 cistrons10 consorts10 contours10 cornists10 cornutos10 crostino10 croutons10 incrusts10 outcross10 outscorn10 ructions10 scorious10 stocious10 suctions10 goitrous9 outgrins9 outgross9 outrings9
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Common questions about OUTCROSSING
- Is OUTCROSSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTCROSSING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTCROSSING worth?
- OUTCROSSING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OUTCROSSING?
- OUTCROSSING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OUTCROSSING:
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