Is CLOUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLOUT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLOUT mean?
- noun
a target used in archery
- noun
special advantage or influence
“the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull”
- noun
a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood
- noun
(boxing) a blow with the fist
“I gave him a clout on his nose”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CLOUT
Single letters that turn CLOUT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CLOUT
The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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