Is OUTAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTAGES mean?
Outages is a form of OUTAGE.
- noun
the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
- noun
a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers)
“there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m.”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 OUTAGES
OUTAGES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from OUTAGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outage7
- outgas7
- teguas7
- togues7
- agues6
- gates6
- getas6
- goats6
- goest6
- gouts6
- guest6
- gusto6
- stage6
- tegua6
- tegus6
- togae6
- togas6
- togue6
- usage6
- autos5
- saute5
- stoae5
- toeas5
- touse5
- ages5
- ague5
- egos5
- gaes5
- gast5
- gate5
- gats5
- gest5
- geta5
- gets5
- goas5
- goat5
- goes5
- gout5
- gust5
- guts5
- sage5
- sago5
- sego5
- stag5
- tags5
- tegs5
- tegu5
- toga5
- togs5
- tugs5
- ates4
- auto4
- east4
- eats4
- etas4
- oast4
- oats4
- oust4
- outa4
- outs4
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