OUTPOLL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. OUTPOLL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTPOLL?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTPOLL is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTPOLL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outpollsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTPOLL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTPOLL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What does OUTPOLL mean in Scrabble?
verb
To win more votes than an opponent in an election.
To outpoll a rival is to beat them at the ballot box, whether narrowly or by a landslide. Journalists favour the verb in election night reports because it is short and clear.
How OUTPOLL is used
Outpoll is used in political reporting for candidates, parties and proposals.
- The challenger managed to outpoll the sitting mayor in three districts.
- Her party hoped to outpoll its rivals in the rural vote.
- The measure did outpoll expectations by a wide margin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTPOLL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTPOLL
3 longer words begin with OUTPOLL.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTPOLL
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Common questions about OUTPOLL
- Is OUTPOLL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTPOLL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTPOLL worth?
- OUTPOLL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTPOLL mean?
- To win more votes than an opponent in an election.
- What letters can be added to OUTPOLL?
- OUTPOLL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTPOLL:
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