Hidden inside outman sit amount and outman, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 62 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
amount and outman tie for the highest Scrabble score from outman at 8 points. The top 10 of 62 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in outman: one comes from rearranging its letters, and outman itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with amount. For points, the strongest plays are amount and outman — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outman. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mount. For points, the strongest plays are mount, muton, notum, and toman — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in outman produces 14 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with atom, aunt, auto, and tuna. For points, the strongest plays are atom, mano, maun, maut, moan, moat, muon, and noma — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling outman turns up 25 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, man, not, nut, out, tan, and ton. For points, the strongest plays are amu, man, mat, moa, mon, mot, mun, mut, nam, nom, oma, tam, tom, and tum — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in outman. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, at, no, on, to, and um. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, mo, mu, om, and um — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in outman and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
outman is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
outman is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing outman unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are amount and outman, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from outman earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in outman produce 62 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 14 four-letter words, 25 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.