OUTSWEAR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OUTSWEAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUTSWEAR?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUTSWEAR is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUTSWEAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
outswearsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUTSWEAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OUTSWEAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OUTSWEAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OUTSWEAR
- All 8 letters of OUTSWEAR are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 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 OUTSWEAR mean in Scrabble?
verb
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To exceed another in swearing, or to overcome someone by swearing.
Outswear describes a contest of oaths and rough language, often between sailors or soldiers in older stories. It can mean using stronger curses or simply cursing more often. The word is archaic in flavour and not common today.
How OUTSWEAR is used
Irregular verb: outswore, outsworn; used with a person as object.
- The old sergeant could outswear any recruit in the barracks.
- He tried to outswear the carter but only lost his voice.
- Few men on the docks could outswear her when she was angry.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUTSWEAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OUTSWEAR
The 8 tiles of OUTSWEAR in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with OUTSWEAR
2 longer words begin with OUTSWEAR.
Shorter words from the letters in OUTSWEAR
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Common questions about OUTSWEAR
- Is OUTSWEAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUTSWEAR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUTSWEAR worth?
- OUTSWEAR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUTSWEAR mean?
- To exceed another in swearing, or to overcome someone by swearing.
- What letters can be added to OUTSWEAR?
- OUTSWEAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OUTSWEAR:
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