Is OUTFLANKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTFLANKED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTFLANKED mean?
Outflanked is a form of OUTFLANK.
- verb
go around the flank of (an opposing army)
- verb
get the better of
“the goal was to best the competition”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 OUTFLANKED
OUTFLANKED 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 OUTFLANKED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outflank15
- flanked15
- flunked15
- unfaked15
- tankful14
- flaked14
- fluked14
- funked14
- faked13
- flaunted12
- knouted12
- unoaked12
- flake12
- flank12
- fluke12
- flunk12
- kenaf12
- kofta12
- default11
- fadeout11
- faulted11
- floated11
- flouted11
- tenfold11
- ankled11
- talked11
- tanked11
- fake11
- flak11
- folk11
- funk11
- anklet10
- auklet10
- enfold10
- fantod10
- feudal10
- fluted10
- foaled10
- fondle10
- fondue10
- fouled10
- leukon10
- loafed10
- lofted10
- unfold10
- kendo10
- knead10
- laked10
- naked10
- nuked10
- oaked10
- toked10
- kaf10
- kef10
- flaunt9
- fluent9
- foetal9
- folate9
- fontal9
- netful9
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