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Is WASHOUTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WASHOUTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WASHOUTS mean?

Washouts is a form of WASHOUT.

  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

14

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

8

Letters

W (4) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 14 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 WASHOUTS

WASHOUTS 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 WASHOUTS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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