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What does outset mean? Is outset a Scrabble word?

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Is outset a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word outset is a Scrabble US word. The word outset is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

O1U1T1S1E1T1

Is outset a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word outset is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

O1U1T1S1E1T1

Is outset a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word outset is a Words With Friends word. The word outset is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

O1U2T1S1E1T1

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6-letter words (2 found)

OUTSET,SETOUT,

5-letter words (4 found)

STOUT,TOTES,TOUSE,TOUTS,

4-letter words (17 found)

OUST,OUTS,SETT,SOUT,STET,STOT,SUET,TEST,TETS,TOES,TOSE,TOST,TOTE,TOTS,TOUT,TUTS,UTES,

3-letter words (17 found)

EST,OES,OSE,OUS,OUT,SET,SOT,SOU,SUE,TES,TET,TOE,TOT,TUT,USE,UTE,UTS,

2-letter words (11 found)

ES,ET,OE,OS,OU,SO,ST,TE,TO,US,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 52 words from outset according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of outset

outset

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊtsɛt/

Etymology 1

From out- +‎ set, replacing earlier outsetting.

Noun

outset (plural outsets)

  1. Onset; the beginning or initial stage of something. [from 1759]
    He agreed and understood from the outset, so don't bother explaining again.
Translations

Further reading

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “outset”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Etymology 2

From out- +‎ set.

Verb

outset (third-person singular simple present outsets, present participle outsetting, simple past and past participle outset)

  1. (Internet, CSS, transitive) To cause (a design element) to extend around the outside of something else, the opposite of being inset.

Anagrams

  • Stoute, Tetsuo, set out, setout

Source: wiktionary.org