OUTREAD is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. OUTREAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTREAD?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTREAD is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTREAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outreadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTREAD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTREAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,165.
What stands out about OUTREAD
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OUTREAD mean in Scrabble?
verb
rareliterary
To surpass someone in reading, in speed or in how much is read.
To outread a rival is to get through more books or learn more from them. The verb is rare and survives mainly in old-fashioned writing.
How OUTREAD is used
Outread is a rare verb, seldom met in everyday speech.
- She tried to outread her brother every summer.
- No scholar in town could outread him.
- He aimed to outread all his classmates.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTREAD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OUTREAD
The 7 tiles of OUTREAD in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with OUTREAD
2 longer words begin with OUTREAD.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTREAD
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Common questions about OUTREAD
- Is OUTREAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTREAD, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTREAD worth?
- OUTREAD is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTREAD mean?
- To surpass someone in reading, in speed or in how much is read.
- What letters can be added to OUTREAD?
- OUTREAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTREAD:
Open OUTREAD in the Word Finder