OUTDRAW is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OUTDRAW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTDRAW?
| 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 OUTDRAW is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTDRAW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTDRAW scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTDRAW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does OUTDRAW mean in Scrabble?
verb
To attract a larger crowd than another person or event, or to pull a gun faster than an opponent.
Newspapers use outdraw when two shows or teams compete for the same audience. The other sense comes from old westerns, where a gunfighter wins by speed rather than aim.
How OUTDRAW is used
Outdraw is used for rival crowds and, in stories, for duels with pistols.
- The local band managed to outdraw the big festival down the road.
- In the film the sheriff could outdraw any outlaw in town.
- Cheap tickets helped the museum outdraw its neighbour all summer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTDRAW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OUTDRAW
The 7 tiles of OUTDRAW in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OUTDRAW
3 longer words begin with OUTDRAW.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTDRAW
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Common questions about OUTDRAW
- Is OUTDRAW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTDRAW, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTDRAW worth?
- OUTDRAW is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTDRAW mean?
- To attract a larger crowd than another person or event, or to pull a gun faster than an opponent.
- What letters can be added to OUTDRAW?
- OUTDRAW takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTDRAW:
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