OUTSIN is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. OUTSIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTSIN?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTSIN is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTSIN
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTSIN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in OUTSIN, 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 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,744.
What does OUTSIN mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaicliterary
To sin more than someone else; to surpass another person in wrongdoing.
Outsin combines sin with the comparative prefix out-, producing a verb that measures wrongdoing as if it were a contest. It is used, often with a touch of irony or moral judgment, to say that one person's misdeeds exceed another's. The word is rare and mostly literary, appearing in religious or moralizing writing where behavior is compared against a standard. Because sin itself carries strong connotations, outsin is rarely used lightly or in casual speech.
How OUTSIN is used
Rare, literary verb, most often found in moral or religious writing.
- The preacher warned that no tyrant could outsin the pride of the proud.
- Legend says the count managed to outsin even his infamous forebears.
- Few villains in the play outsin the scheming advisor.
- The sermon claimed greed could outsin almost any other vice.
- Historians debated whether the emperor truly did outsin his predecessors.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTSIN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OUTSIN
The 6 tiles of OUTSIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OUTSIN
6 longer words begin with OUTSIN.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTSIN
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Common questions about OUTSIN
- Is OUTSIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTSIN, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTSIN worth?
- OUTSIN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTSIN mean?
- To sin more than someone else; to surpass another person in wrongdoing.
- What letters can be added to OUTSIN?
- OUTSIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of OUTSIN:
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