LOOKOUT
/ˈlʊkaʊt/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of LOOKOUT
A vantage point with a view of the surrounding area.
A session of watching for an approaching enemy, police, etc.
"We kept a lookout all night, but nobody came."
A person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc.
"The raid failed when the lookout noticed the enemy group."
Examples of LOOKOUT in a Sentence
- "We kept a lookout all night, but nobody came."
- "The raid failed when the lookout noticed the enemy group."
Word Details
Is LOOKOUT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LOOKOUT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LOOKOUT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for LOOKOUT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | o | o | k | o | u | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOOKOUT
24 words from the letters in LOOKOUT
7-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use LOOKOUT in Word Games
LOOKOUT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since LOOKOUT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LOOKOUT to find 24 additional valid words.