Is OUTDISTANCED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTDISTANCED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTDISTANCED mean?
Outdistanced is a form of OUTDISTANCE.
- verb
go far ahead of
“He outdistanced the other runners”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (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 OUTDISTANCED
OUTDISTANCED 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 OUTDISTANCED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outdistance14
- adductions14
- deductions14
- discounted14
- anecdotist13
- educations13
- adduction13
- candidest13
- deduction13
- discanted13
- distanced13
- outdanced13
- auctioned12
- catenoids12
- cautioned12
- coattends12
- custodian12
- education12
- eductions12
- outcasted12
- outdances12
- seduction12
- sonicated12
- suctioned12
- tunicated12
- adducent12
- deciduas12
- dictated12
- inducted12
- antidoted11
- astounded11
- taconites11
- tenacious11
- tunicates11
- actioned11
- catenoid11
- coattend11
- codeinas11
- conduits11
- contused11
- danciest11
- dictates11
- diocesan11
- discount11
- distance11
- edacious11
- eduction11
- endocast11
- incudate11
- nictated11
- noctuids11
- outacted11
- outdance11
- tacnodes11
- uncoated11
- addicts11
- adduces11
- adducts11
- caddies11
- candids11
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