Is OUTBREAKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTBREAKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTBREAKS mean?
Outbreaks is a form of OUTBREAK.
- noun
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
“the outbreak of hostilities”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 15 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 OUTBREAKS
OUTBREAKS 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.
Anagrams of OUTBREAKS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from OUTBREAKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- breakouts15
- breakout14
- outbakes14
- outbarks14
- outbreak14
- outbake13
- outbark13
- bakers12
- basket12
- bosker12
- bosket12
- brakes12
- breaks12
- burkas12
- burkes12
- busker12
- kebars12
- baker11
- bakes11
- barks11
- beaks11
- berks11
- borks11
- brake11
- break11
- broke11
- brusk11
- burka11
- burke11
- burks11
- kbars11
- kebar11
- kerbs11
- saboteur10
- arkose10
- korats10
- krauts10
- kurtas10
- otakus10
- outask10
- resoak10
- skater10
- soaker10
- staker10
- stoker10
- strake10
- streak10
- stroke10
- takers10
- taroks10
- tokers10
- troaks10
- trokes10
- tusker10
- bake10
- bark10
- bask10
- beak10
- berk10
- bork10
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