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Is shout a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word shout is a Scrabble US word. The word shout is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is shout a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word shout is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

S1H4O1U1T1

Is shout a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word shout is a Words With Friends word. The word shout is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (4 found)

HOUTS,SHOUT,SOUTH,THOUS,

4-letter words (15 found)

HOST,HOTS,HOUT,HUSO,HUTS,OUST,OUTS,SHOT,SHUT,SOTH,SOUT,THOU,THUS,TOSH,TUSH,

3-letter words (12 found)

HOS,HOT,HUT,OHS,OUS,OUT,SHO,SOH,SOT,SOU,THO,UTS,

2-letter words (11 found)

HO,OH,OS,OU,SH,SO,ST,TO,UH,US,UT,

You can make 42 words from shout according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of shout

shout hsout sohut oshut hosut ohsut shuot hsuot suhot ushot husot uhsot souht osuht suoht usoht ousht uosht houst ohust huost uhost ouhst uohst shotu hsotu sohtu oshtu hostu ohstu shtou hstou sthou tshou htsou thsou sothu osthu stohu tsohu otshu toshu hotsu ohtsu htosu thosu othsu tohsu shuto hsuto suhto ushto husto uhsto shtuo hstuo sthuo tshuo htsuo thsuo sutho ustho stuho tsuho utsho tusho hutso uhtso htuso thuso uthso tuhso south osuth suoth usoth ousth uosth sotuh ostuh stouh tsouh otsuh tosuh sutoh ustoh stuoh tsuoh utsoh tusoh outsh uotsh otush toush utosh tuosh houts ohuts huots uhots ouhts uohts hotus ohtus htous thous othus tohus hutos uhtos htuos thuos uthos tuhos ouths uoths otuhs touhs utohs tuohs

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Definitions and meaning of shout

shout

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaʊt/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ʃʌʊt/
  • Rhymes: -aʊt

Etymology 1

From Middle English shouten. Further origin uncertain. Possibly related to Middle English shooten (“to shoot (out)”) or from or akin to Old Norse skúta (“to chide, scold”), Old Norse skúti, skúta (“a taunt”). See also the second, rare sense of the verb scout (“to reject with contempt”).

Noun

shout (plural shouts)

  1. A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.
  2. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot; an act of paying for a round of drinks.
    • 2008, George Papaellinas, The Trip: An Odyssey, re.press, Australia, page 6,
      It was always my shout down the pub with Theo.
  3. (UK, Australia, slang) A call-out for an emergency services team.
  4. (informal) A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV programme.
    Synonym: shout out
  5. (informal) A suggestion; an idea.
Derived terms
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Verb

shout (third-person singular simple present shouts, present participle shouting, simple past and past participle shouted)

  1. (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
  2. (transitive) To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) To forcefully attract attention or proclaim one’s presence.
  4. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.
    Synonym: treat
    • 2003, Peter Watt, To Chase the Storm, Pan MacMillan Australia, unnumbered page,
      ‘I have not seen my cousin Patrick in years,’ Martin answered defensively. ‘I doubt that, considering the way our lives have gone, an officer of the King′s army would be shouting me a drink in Mr O′Riley′s pub these days. […] ’
    • 2010, Ivan Dunn, The Legend of Beau Baxter, HarperCollins Publishers, New Zealand, unnumbered page,
      Truth is, I notice the other blokes who have been shouting me nodding among themselves and thinking they′d better get in the queue if I am buying. Not likely. I am out of there.
  5. (Internet) To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case, regarded as the electronic messaging equivalent of oral shouting.
  6. (transitive, obsolete) To treat with shouts or clamor.
Synonyms
  • See also Thesaurus:shout
Derived terms
  • outshout
  • shoutable
  • shoutbox
  • shouter
  • shout down
  • shout fire in a crowded theater
  • shout from the rooftops
  • shouting match
  • shout out
  • shout the odds
  • wouldn't shout if a shark bit him
Translations

See also

  • yell
  • scream

Etymology 2

Noun

shout (plural shouts)

  1. (UK, dialect) A light flat-bottomed boat used in duck-shooting.

Anagrams

  • Houts, Huots, South, houts, south, thous

Source: wiktionary.org