OUTSOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. OUTSOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTSOLE?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTSOLE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTSOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outsolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTSOLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OUTSOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 124,067.
What does OUTSOLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The outermost layer of the sole of a shoe, which touches the ground.
Shoemakers and sellers use outsole for the part that takes the wear and provides grip. It sits beneath the insole and midsole and is chosen for durability, often from rubber.
How OUTSOLE is used
Common in descriptions of boots, trainers and other footwear, especially in product listings.
- The hiking boot has a deep rubber outsole for grip on wet rock.
- He wore down the outsole of his running shoes in only a few months.
- The cobbler glued a new outsole to the worn leather upper.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTSOLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUTSOLE
1 longer words begin with OUTSOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTSOLE
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Common questions about OUTSOLE
- Is OUTSOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTSOLE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTSOLE worth?
- OUTSOLE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTSOLE mean?
- The outermost layer of the sole of a shoe, which touches the ground.
- What letters can be added to OUTSOLE?
- OUTSOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OUTSOLE:
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