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Washout

w 4a 1s 1h 4o 1u 1t 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

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

What does washout mean?

noun

  1. the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water

    “it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road”

  2. the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)

    “from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water”

    Synonymswash

  3. someone who is unsuccessful

    Synonymsflopdud

Is WASHOUT 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 WASHOUT worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
w 4a 1s 1h 4o 1u 1t 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
w 4a 1s 1h 3o 1u 2t 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
w 4a 1s 1h 4o 1u 2t 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
w 5a 1s 1h 3o 1u 2t 1

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

Words from the letters in WASHOUT

Anagrams 1

outwash

Hooks for WASHOUT

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

washouts

Words that end like WASHOUT

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

withoutlayoutprintoutaboutthroughoutblowoutdropoutfallouthandouthangoutlookoutturnoutwalkoutworkoutblackoutcheckoutdevoutdugoutknockoutoutspoutroundaboutroutsprout
All words ending in -OUT

Washout: quick answers

Is WASHOUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WASHOUT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WASHOUT worth?
WASHOUT scores 13 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does washout mean?
As a noun, washout means “the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WASHOUT?
You can make 131 shorter words from WASHOUT, such as WHATSO, SOWTH, SWATH, THAWS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of WASHOUT?
WASHOUT rearranges into OUTWASH.