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CUTOUTS

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CUTOUTS Means

CUTOUTS is a form of CUTOUT, which means:

  1. noun: a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload
  2. noun: a photograph from which the background has been cut away

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CUTOUTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 U1 T1 O1 U1 T1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CUTOUTS

46 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (17)

3 letter words (13)

2 letter words (7)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.