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Is OUTSOURCES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OUTSOURCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OUTSOURCES mean?

Outsources is a form of OUTSOURCE.

  1. verb

    obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out

    “Many companies outsource and hire consultants in order to maintain a flexible workforce”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
10

O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + S (1) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 OUTSOURCES

OUTSOURCES 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 OUTSOURCES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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