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Outsourcing

o 1u 1t 1s 1o 1u 1r 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Less common · present participle of outsource

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does outsourcing mean?

verb

  1. obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out

    “Many companies outsource and hire consultants in order to maintain a flexible workforce”

Definitions shown for outsource, the base form of outsourcing.

Is OUTSOURCING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OUTSOURCING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
o 1u 1t 1s 1o 1u 1r 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
o 1u 2t 1s 1o 1u 2r 1c 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
o 1u 2t 1s 1o 1u 2r 1c 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
o 1u 2t 1s 1o 1u 2r 1c 3i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OUTSOURCING

Hooks for OUTSOURCING

Add one letter to the front or back of OUTSOURCING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like OUTSOURCING

Common words that share the ending -OURCING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OURCING

Outsourcing: quick answers

Is OUTSOURCING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OUTSOURCING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OUTSOURCING worth?
OUTSOURCING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does outsourcing mean?
outsourcing is the present participle of outsource, which means “obtain goods or services from an outside supplier”.
What words can you make with the letters in OUTSOURCING?
You can make 656 shorter words from OUTSOURCING, such as CONTIGUOUS, OUTCURSING, OUTSCORING, CONGRUOUS. See the full list.