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outrun

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Is outrun a Scrabble word?

Yes, outrun is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of outrun?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To run faster than.Examples: "Can a tiger outrun a lion?"; "I don't need to outrun the bear; I just need to outrun you."; "Once it became obvious that Extra 3119 West was out of control, the VAN engineer took matters into his own hands. Hearing the engineer of Extra 3119 West repeatedly report his speed as being 80 mph, the VAN engineer believed the other train had reached maximum speed and that he could outrun it. Had he been instructed to do this earlier by the dispatcher, he might have succeeded in staying ahead of the runaway."transitive

2. (transitive) To exceed or overextend.Examples: "They will take care not to outrun their income. They will never be distressed for money."; "[…] as I levelled my glance towards the taffrail, foreboding shivers ran over me. Reality outran apprehension; Captain Ahab stood upon his quarter-deck."transitive

noun (English)

1. (skiing) In ski jumping, the flat or uphill area past the landing point, where the skier can slow down.

2. (sheepdog trials) The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.

3. (farming, Scottish) A piece of outlying grazing land on an arable farm.Scottish

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "outrun"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "outrun"?

Scrabble
6 points
O1
U1
T1
R1
U1
N1
Words With Friends
9 points
O1
U2
T1
R1
U2
N2

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