Is OUTMATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTMATCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTMATCHES mean?
Outmatches is a form of OUTMATCH.
- verb
be or do something to a greater degree
“her performance surpasses that of any other student I know”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 OUTMATCHES
OUTMATCHES 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 OUTMATCHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chemostat16
- moustache16
- moschate15
- mustache15
- outmatch15
- schmatte15
- outcheats14
- matches14
- mouches14
- mutches14
- stomach14
- cathouse13
- couthest13
- hemostat13
- outcheat13
- outshame13
- soutache13
- chemos13
- cometh13
- maches13
- machos13
- mochas13
- muches13
- sachem13
- samech13
- schema13
- schmoe13
- schtum13
- smutch13
- sumach13
- humates12
- mahouts12
- shmatte12
- touches12
- chams12
- chasm12
- chemo12
- chems12
- chums12
- mache12
- macho12
- machs12
- match12
- mechs12
- mocha12
- mouch12
- mucho12
- mutch12
- schmo12
- comates11
- costume11
- mucosae11
- tectums11
- tomcats11
- chaste11
- cheats11
- chotts11
- chouse11
- chutes11
- couths11
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