What does OUT mean?

Pronunciation
/aʊt/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
3
Words With Friends score
4
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. not allowed to continue to bat or run“he was tagged out at second on a close play”
  2. being out or having grown cold“threw his extinct cigarette into the stream”
  3. not worth considering as a possibility“a picnic is out because of the weather”
  4. out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election“now the Democrats are out”
  5. excluded from use or mention“forbidden fruit”
  6. directed outward or serving to direct something outward“the out doorway”
  7. no longer fashionable“that style is out these days”
  8. outside or external“the out surface of a ship's hull”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

outs4outed6

Anagrams of OUT

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside OUT

2 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

to2ut2

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Questions

Is OUT a valid word in word games?

OUT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is OUT worth?

OUT is worth 3 points with Scrabble letter values and 4 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from OUT?

2 other words, including TO and UT.