OUTFALL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OUTFALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTFALL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTFALL is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTFALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outfallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTFALL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTFALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does OUTFALL mean in Scrabble?
noun
The place where a river, drain or sewer empties into the sea, a river or a lake.
An outfall is the open end of a pipe or channel where water is discharged. Engineers plan outfalls carefully so that treated water spreads away from beaches and intakes. In older English the word could also mean a quarrel.
How OUTFALL is used
Used in engineering and geography for the mouth of a drain or river.
- The sewage outfall was moved further out to sea.
- Fish gathered near the outfall of the stream.
- Inspectors checked the outfall for pollution.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTFALL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OUTFALL
The 7 tiles of OUTFALL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OUTFALL
1 longer words begin with OUTFALL.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTFALL
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Common questions about OUTFALL
- Is OUTFALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTFALL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTFALL worth?
- OUTFALL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTFALL mean?
- The place where a river, drain or sewer empties into the sea, a river or a lake.
- What letters can be added to OUTFALL?
- OUTFALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTFALL:
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