TIMEOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TIMEOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TIMEOUT?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TIMEOUT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIMEOUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
timeoutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TIMEOUT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TIMEOUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 154,394.
What stands out about TIMEOUT
- TIMEOUT runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- TIMEOUT begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TIMEOUT
1 longer words begin with TIMEOUT.
Shorter words from the letters in TIMEOUT
Showing 40 of 69. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about TIMEOUT
- Is TIMEOUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIMEOUT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIMEOUT worth?
- TIMEOUT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TIMEOUT?
- TIMEOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TIMEOUT:
Open TIMEOUT in the Word Finder