Is OUTHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTHOUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTHOUSES mean?
Outhouses is a form of OUTHOUSE.
- noun
a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 OUTHOUSES
OUTHOUSES 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 OUTHOUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- outhouse11
- soothes10
- houses9
- shoots9
- shotes9
- shouts9
- shutes9
- soothe9
- sooths9
- souths9
- toshes9
- tushes9
- tusseh9
- ethos8
- hests8
- hoots8
- hoses8
- hosts8
- house8
- shoes8
- shoos8
- shoot8
- shote8
- shots8
- shout8
- shute8
- shuts8
- sooth8
- soths8
- south8
- those8
- thous8
- eths7
- hest7
- hets7
- hoes7
- hoot7
- hose7
- hoss7
- host7
- hots7
- hues7
- huts7
- oohs7
- sesh7
- shes7
- shoe7
- shoo7
- shot7
- shut7
- sohs7
- soth7
- thou7
- thus7
- tosh7
- tush7
- setous6
- touses6
- eth6
- hes6
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