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OUTHANDLE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points

Yes for Scrabble. OUTHANDLE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

o1u1t1h4a1n1d2l1e1
PlayableOUTHANDLE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept OUTHANDLE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.44
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.11%

Our own measure of how useful OUTHANDLE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for OUTHANDLE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

outhandled15 outhandles14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How OUTHANDLE scores

Scrabble o1u1t1h4a1n1d2l1e1 13
Words with Friends o1u2t1h3a1n2d2l2e1 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in OUTHANDLE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
o18
u14
t16
h12
a19
n16
d14
l14
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTHANDLE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about OUTHANDLE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with OUTHANDLE

outhandled15 outhandles14

2 longer words begin with OUTHANDLE.

Shorter words from the letters in OUTHANDLE

duathlon12 handout11 haunted11 loathed11 anethol10 ethanol10 lunated8 outland8 outlead8 taloned8 undealt8 daleth10 haloed10 halted10 handle10 hanted10 hauled10 holden10 hondle10 houdan10 houted10 hunted10 lathed10 tholed10 thoued10 unhead10 enhalo9 hantle9 lathen9 loathe9 thenal9 uneath9 unheal9 atoned7 autoed7 dalton7 dental7 deuton7 dolent7 donate7

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Common questions about OUTHANDLE

Is OUTHANDLE valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OUTHANDLE is not in it.
How many points is OUTHANDLE worth?
OUTHANDLE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to OUTHANDLE?
OUTHANDLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OUTHANDLE:

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