166 words come out when you unscramble OUTBURSTS, starting with OUTBURSTS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. OUTBURST is the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
O1U12T1B34U12R1S1T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OUTBURSTS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 21 with 6, 41 with 5, 53 with 4, 33 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Of the 41 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OUTBURSTS, 16 score 7 points, the group's best. TRUST, TOURS and BUTTS are the ones most people know.
24 of 53 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OUTBURSTS tie at 6 points; none scores more. SORT, TOUR and BUTT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of OUTBURSTS for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OU · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
What OUTBURSTS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. OUTBURSTS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUTBURSTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 166) | 140 | 166 | 133 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
26 of the 166 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BRUSTS, SORBUS, BRUST, BUSSU, STROUTS, BORS, BRUS, STROUT, SUTORS, BOR, BRU, OBS and 14 more. 7 of the 166 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TSUBOS, BRUTS, TSUBO, STOTS, STOT, TROU and SUS.