260 words come out when you unscramble OUTERMOST, starting with OUTERMOST itself: 11 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OUTERMOST split into 1 with 9 letters, 13 with 7, 44 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 8 letters.
21 of 44 6-letter words made with OUTERMOST letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. MOTORS, ROUTES and TUMORS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OUTERMOST, 49 score 7 points, the group's best. TERMS, ROOMS and MOTOR are the ones most people know.
54 of 60 4-letter words from OUTERMOST tie at 6 points; none scores more. MORE, SOME and MOST will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with OUTERMOST letters, 26 score 5 points, the group's best. OUT, SET and TOO are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of OUTERMOST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with OU · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MOOTERS, MOTTOES, MUTTERS, OESTRUM and OUTMOST (9 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OUTERMOST works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUTERMOST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 260) | 198 | 260 | 182 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
62 of the 260 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MOOTEST, MOUTERS, TOOMEST, UROSOME, MOTSER, MOUTER, STUMER, TOOMER, TURMES, MESTO, MOERS, MOTUS and 50 more. 16 of the 260 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TREMS, EMOS, MUSO, OUTROS, TREM, TUMS, EMO, MES, OUTRO, SOM, TUM, UMS and 4 more.