OUTGIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OUTGIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTGIVE?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTGIVE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTGIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTGIVE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTGIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does OUTGIVE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To give more than someone else does.
The verb outgive suits friendly rivalry in charity drives and gift exchanges. It sounds slightly old-fashioned, so it is more common in sermons and essays than in casual talk.
How OUTGIVE is used
Outgive appears in writing about generosity and competition in kindness.
- The two neighbours tried to outgive each other at the harvest supper.
- It is hard to outgive a person who shares everything.
- Nobody in the village could outgive the old baker at Christmas.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTGIVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTGIVE
2 longer words begin with OUTGIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTGIVE
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Common questions about OUTGIVE
- Is OUTGIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTGIVE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTGIVE worth?
- OUTGIVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTGIVE mean?
- To give more than someone else does.
- What letters can be added to OUTGIVE?
- OUTGIVE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTGIVE:
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