Is OUTBALANCED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTBALANCED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTBALANCED mean?
Outbalanced is a form of OUTBALANCE.
- verb
weigh more heavily
“these considerations outweigh our wishes”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 16 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 OUTBALANCED
OUTBALANCED 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 OUTBALANCED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outbalance14
- countable13
- unactable13
- abducent13
- balanced13
- anecdotal12
- canulated12
- coadunate12
- undatable12
- unlocated12
- bluecoat12
- becloud12
- bounced12
- buncoed12
- codable12
- aduncate11
- anecdota11
- autocade11
- outdance11
- unabated11
- unbolted11
- uncoated11
- undoable11
- actable11
- balance11
- abduce11
- abduct11
- bonduc11
- cabled11
- atonable10
- canulate10
- cleanout10
- lacunate10
- oceanaut10
- tenacula10
- ablated10
- abluted10
- bandeau10
- bloated10
- blunted10
- boulted10
- boutade10
- calando10
- canaled10
- candela10
- caudate10
- celadon10
- clouted10
- counted10
- datable10
- decanal10
- doublet10
- lobated10
- located10
- tacnode10
- unacted10
- unbaled10
- unbated10
- unlaced10
- unlobed10
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