OUTLEAPS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OUTLEAPS 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 OUTLEAPS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTLEAPS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTLEAPS
No single letter turns OUTLEAPS into another word.
How OUTLEAPS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTLEAPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTLEAPS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OUTLEAPS
- All 8 letters of OUTLEAPS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OUTLEAPS mean in Scrabble?
verb
To leap further or higher than someone: the third person singular of outleap.
Outleap belongs to a family English builds freely — outrun, outsing, outlast — where the prefix means simply to beat at that activity. The pattern is productive rather than fixed, so outleaps turns up in writing long before dictionaries record it, and the meaning is never in doubt.
How OUTLEAPS is used
Transitive: one thing outleaps another. Past tense outleaped or outleapt, both accepted.
- The younger dog outleaps her every time and never catches anything.
- Nothing in the film outleaps its own first ten minutes.
- A salmon outleaps the weir or it does not spawn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTLEAPS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OUTLEAPS
The 8 tiles of OUTLEAPS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTLEAPS
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Common questions about OUTLEAPS
- Is OUTLEAPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTLEAPS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTLEAPS worth?
- OUTLEAPS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTLEAPS mean?
- To leap further or higher than someone: the third person singular of outleap.
- What letters can be added to OUTLEAPS?
- No single letter can be added to OUTLEAPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTLEAPS:
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