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Is WASHOUT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WASHOUT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WASHOUT mean?

  1. noun

    the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water

    “it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road”

  2. noun

    the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)

    “from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water”

  3. noun

    someone who is unsuccessful

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

W (4) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) = 13 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 WASHOUT

Single letters that turn WASHOUT 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

Anagrams of WASHOUT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from WASHOUT

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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