OUZO is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OUZO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OUZO?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OUZO is to know. It scores 13 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OUZO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ouzosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OUZO scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in OUZO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 35,011.
What does OUZO mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Greek aniseed-flavoured spirit.
Ouzo turns cloudy when water is added, because the aniseed oil comes out of solution, and the effect has a name of its own in chemistry. Most of the anise spirits around the Mediterranean behave the same way.
How OUZO is used
Uncountable and countable.
- Ouzo goes cloudy the moment water is added.
- The word ouzo has a disputed origin.
- Two glasses of ouzo and a plate of small dishes.
- The clouding of ouzo has its own name in chemistry.
- Ouzo is drunk with food and rarely without.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OUZO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OUZO
1 longer words begin with OUZO.
Words with OUZO inside
3 words contain OUZO in the middle. Words that start with OUZO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in OUZO
Common questions about OUZO
- Is OUZO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OUZO, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OUZO worth?
- OUZO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OUZO mean?
- A Greek aniseed-flavoured spirit.
- What letters can be added to OUZO?
- OUZO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of OUZO:
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