OUTDATE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. OUTDATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTDATE?
| 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 OUTDATE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTDATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTDATE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTDATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 77,197.
What does OUTDATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make something old-fashioned or obsolete.
New technology can outdate a product almost overnight, leaving it behind the times. The verb is the active partner of the adjective outdated.
How OUTDATE is used
Outdate is less common than its adjective outdated.
- Faster chips soon outdate last year's model.
- New laws may outdate the old safety rules.
- Fashion can outdate a style in a single season.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTDATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTDATE
5 longer words begin with OUTDATE.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTDATE
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Common questions about OUTDATE
- Is OUTDATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTDATE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTDATE worth?
- OUTDATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTDATE mean?
- To make something old-fashioned or obsolete.
- What letters can be added to OUTDATE?
- OUTDATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTDATE:
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