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Is OUTLAW a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OUTLAW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OUTLAW mean?

  1. verb

    declare illegal; outlaw

    “Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.”

  2. noun

    someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

  3. adjective

    contrary to or forbidden by law

    “an illegitimate seizure of power”

  4. adjective

    disobedient to or defiant of law

    “lawless bands roaming the plains”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

6

Letters

O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + L (1) + A (1) + W (4) = 9 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 OUTLAW

Single letters that turn OUTLAW 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 OUTLAW

The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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