Is OUTGROWTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTGROWTH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTGROWTH mean?
- noun
a natural consequence of development
- noun
the gradual beginning or coming forth
“figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece”
- noun
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
“a bony process”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + G (2) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4) + T (1) + H (4) = 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 OUTGROWTH
Single letters that turn OUTGROWTH into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from OUTGROWTH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outthrow14
- wrought14
- growth13
- trowth12
- outgrow11
- rowth11
- throw11
- whort11
- worth11
- wroth11
- trough10
- outrow9
- toroth9
- ought9
- rough9
- tough9
- how9
- who9
- ortho8
- routh8
- thoro8
- tooth8
- troth8
- truth8
- goth8
- grow8
- thug8
- grotto7
- rotgut7
- hoot7
- hour7
- hurt7
- ruth7
- thou7
- thro7
- thru7
- trow7
- wort7
- hog7
- hug7
- ugh7
- grout6
- outgo6
- hoo6
- hot6
- hut6
- oho6
- ooh6
- owt6
- rho6
- row6
- tho6
- tow6
- two6
- woo6
- wot6
- outro5
- torot5
- trout5
- tutor5
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