OUTGAINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. OUTGAINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTGAINS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTGAINS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTGAINS
No single letter turns OUTGAINS into another word.
How OUTGAINS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTGAINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTGAINS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OUTGAINS
- All 8 letters of OUTGAINS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OUTGAINS mean in Scrabble?
OUTGAINS is the present-tense form of OUTGAIN used with he, she and it.
OUTGAIN(verb) — To gain more yards or ground than an opponent.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTGAINS
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Common questions about OUTGAINS
- Is OUTGAINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTGAINS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTGAINS worth?
- OUTGAINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OUTGAINS?
- No single letter can be added to OUTGAINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTGAINS:
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