OUTSIDER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. OUTSIDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTSIDER?
| 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 OUTSIDER is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTSIDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outsidersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTSIDER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTSIDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTSIDER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OUTSIDER
- All 8 letters of OUTSIDER are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 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
Anagrams of OUTSIDER
The 8 tiles of OUTSIDER in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with OUTSIDER
3 longer words begin with OUTSIDER.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTSIDER
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Common questions about OUTSIDER
- Is OUTSIDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTSIDER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTSIDER worth?
- OUTSIDER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OUTSIDER?
- OUTSIDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTSIDER:
Open OUTSIDER in the Word Finder