OUTPOSTS
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of OUTPOSTS
A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
"The outpost did not have enough ammunition to resist a determined assault."
The body of troops manning such a post.
"Sgt. Smith fleeced most of the rest of the outpost of their earnings in their weekly game of craps."
An outlying settlement.
"Beyond the border proper, there are three small outposts not officially under government protection."
Examples of OUTPOSTS in a Sentence
- "The outpost did not have enough ammunition to resist a determined assault."
- "Sgt. Smith fleeced most of the rest of the outpost of their earnings in their weekly game of craps."
- "Beyond the border proper, there are three small outposts not officially under government protection."
Word Details
Is OUTPOSTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OUTPOSTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: OUTPOSTS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for OUTPOSTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | u | t | p | o | s | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OUTPOSTS
100 words from the letters in OUTPOSTS
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How to Use OUTPOSTS in Word Games
OUTPOSTS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OUTPOSTS to find 100 additional valid words.