Is OUSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUSTS mean?
Ousts is a form of OUST.
- verb
remove from a position or office
“The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds”
- verb
remove and replace
“The word processor has ousted the typewriter”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
5
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 5 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 OUSTS
Single letters that turn OUSTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from OUSTS
The 16 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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