OUTMOVE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OUTMOVE 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 OUTMOVE?
| 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 OUTMOVE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTMOVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTMOVE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTMOVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 496,266.
What does OUTMOVE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To move faster or better than someone else.
Outmove is a plain out- compound that fits sports, games and chases. It means winning by movement, not by strength, so it often describes quick feet or clever positioning.
How OUTMOVE is used
Outmove is uncommon and appears mostly in sports commentary or word games.
- The smaller player could outmove every defender on the court.
- Our team failed to outmove the other side in the final.
- A cat can easily outmove a clumsy dog.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTMOVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTMOVE
2 longer words begin with OUTMOVE.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTMOVE
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Common questions about OUTMOVE
- Is OUTMOVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTMOVE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTMOVE worth?
- OUTMOVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTMOVE mean?
- To move faster or better than someone else.
- What letters can be added to OUTMOVE?
- OUTMOVE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTMOVE:
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