Is OUTSKIRT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OUTSKIRT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OUTSKIRT mean?
- noun
a part of the city far removed from the center
“they built a factory on the outskirts of the city”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + R (1) + T (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 OUTSKIRT
Single letters that turn OUTSKIRT 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 OUTSKIRT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- turkois11
- koris9
- skirt9
- skort9
- stirk9
- stork9
- torsk9
- turks9
- irks8
- kirs8
- kist8
- kits8
- kois8
- kori8
- kors8
- kris8
- oiks8
- risk8
- rusk8
- skit8
- souk8
- turk8
- tusk8
- tourist7
- irk7
- kir7
- kis7
- kit7
- koi7
- kor7
- kos7
- oik7
- ski7
- suk7
- tsk7
- outsit6
- suitor6
- trouts6
- tutors6
- ki6
- ok6
- riots5
- rosti5
- rotis5
- roust5
- routs5
- stour5
- stout5
- strut5
- sturt5
- tiros5
- toits5
- torsi5
- torts5
- torus5
- tours5
- touts5
- trios5
- trois5
- trots5
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