OUTCROW is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OUTCROW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTCROW?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTCROW is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTCROW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTCROW scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTCROW, 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 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 992,532.
What does OUTCROW mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To crow louder or longer than another.
Roosters are the obvious subject of outcrow, and the word can also describe boastful people trying to be the loudest. It is uncommon today but easy to understand from its parts.
How OUTCROW is used
Outcrow is rare and usually humorous, used of roosters or of boasters.
- The young rooster tried to outcrow the old one.
- Nobody could outcrow him at the village fair.
- Each morning the cockerels outcrow one another.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTCROW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTCROW
7 longer words begin with OUTCROW.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTCROW
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Common questions about OUTCROW
- Is OUTCROW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTCROW, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTCROW worth?
- OUTCROW is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTCROW mean?
- To crow louder or longer than another.
- What letters can be added to OUTCROW?
- OUTCROW takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTCROW:
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