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OUTPURSUE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points

Yes for Scrabble. OUTPURSUE 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.

o1u1t1p3u1r1s1u1e1
PlayableOUTPURSUE · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept OUTPURSUE?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.56%

Our own measure of how useful OUTPURSUE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for OUTPURSUE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

outpursued13 outpursues12

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

How OUTPURSUE scores

Scrabble o1u1t1p3u1r1s1u1e1 11
Words with Friends o1u2t1p4u2r1s1u2e1 15

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
o18
u34
t16
p12
r16
s14
e112

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

Words starting with OUTPURSUE

outpursued13 outpursues12

2 longer words begin with OUTPURSUE.

Shorter words from the letters in OUTPURSUE

petrous9 posture9 poursue9 pouters9 proteus9 putures9 septuor9 spouter9 troupes9 uprouse9 erupts8 opters8 poseur8 poster8 pouter8 presto8 purest8 pursue8 puture8 repost8 repots8 respot8 roupet8 souper8 sprout8 stoper8 stroup8 stupor8 topers8 tropes8 troupe8 uprest8 uprose8 uptore8 ouster6 outers6 routes6 souter6 stoure6 suture6

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Common questions about OUTPURSUE

Is OUTPURSUE valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OUTPURSUE is not in it.
How many points is OUTPURSUE worth?
OUTPURSUE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to OUTPURSUE?
OUTPURSUE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

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

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