What does OUTSIDE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈaʊtˈsaɪd/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit“an outside margin”
  2. coming from the outside“extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph”
  3. originating or belonging beyond some bounds:“the outside world”
  4. located, suited for, or taking place in the open air“outdoor clothes”
  5. functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit“extramural hospital care and treatment”
  6. leading to or from the outside“an outside door”
  7. from or between other countries“external commerce”
  8. very unlikely“an outside chance”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

outsides9

Anagrams of OUTSIDE

tedious8

Words inside OUTSIDE

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

duties7studio7 dies5diet5 does5dust5 side5 site4 suit4 tied5 ties4used5 die4 due4 its3out3 set3 sit3 tie3 use3 de3do3 ed3et2id3 is2it2so2 to2us2

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Questions

Is OUTSIDE a valid word in word games?

OUTSIDE 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 OUTSIDE worth?

OUTSIDE is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from OUTSIDE?

113 other words, including TO, IS, IT and SO.