OUTLAUGH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OUTLAUGH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTLAUGH?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTLAUGH is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTLAUGH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outlaughsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTLAUGH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTLAUGH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTLAUGH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OUTLAUGH mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To laugh longer or louder than another person.
Outlaugh can describe friendly rivalry at a funny film, or, in older use, to put down a rival with mockery. Modern speakers seldom use it outside humorous writing.
How OUTLAUGH is used
Rare, with a playful tone.
- Nobody at the table could outlaugh the old comedian.
- He tried to outlaugh his sister at the silly joke.
- The crowd would outlaugh any heckler in the room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTLAUGH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTLAUGH
3 longer words begin with OUTLAUGH.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTLAUGH
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Common questions about OUTLAUGH
- Is OUTLAUGH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTLAUGH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTLAUGH worth?
- OUTLAUGH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTLAUGH mean?
- To laugh longer or louder than another person.
- What letters can be added to OUTLAUGH?
- OUTLAUGH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTLAUGH:
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