OUTSHOOT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OUTSHOOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTSHOOT?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTSHOOT is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTSHOOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outshootsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTSHOOT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTSHOOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 3 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTSHOOT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OUTSHOOT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To shoot better than, or to take more shots or score more than, an opponent.
In sport, a team that outshoot its rival has had more attempts on goal, even if it did not win. In target shooting the word means beating another marksman for accuracy. Reports on football and hockey matches use outshoot constantly.
How OUTSHOOT is used
Used with a person or team as the object; also appears in match statistics.
- The home side managed to outshoot the visitors by twenty to six.
- The veteran archer could still outshoot men half her age.
- Despite losing, they did outshoot their opponents in every period.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTSHOOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OUTSHOOT
The 8 tiles of OUTSHOOT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OUTSHOOT
2 longer words begin with OUTSHOOT.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTSHOOT
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Common questions about OUTSHOOT
- Is OUTSHOOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTSHOOT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTSHOOT worth?
- OUTSHOOT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTSHOOT mean?
- To shoot better than, or to take more shots or score more than, an opponent.
- What letters can be added to OUTSHOOT?
- OUTSHOOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTSHOOT:
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