ROUSTABOUT
12
Definition
noun
- (chiefly US) An unskilled laborer, especially at an oilfield, at a circus or on a ship."The U. is my own Alma Mater, and I am proud to be known as an alumni, but there are certain instructors there who seem to think we ought to turn the conduct of the nation over to hoboes and roustabouts."
verb
- (intransitive) To work as a roustabout."When Jack is old and weatherbeat, / Too old to roustabout, / In some rum-shop they’ll let him stop, / At eight bells he’s turned out."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ROUSTABOUT'?
The word ROUSTABOUT is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
R1
O1
U1
S1
T1
A1
B3
O1
U1
T1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ROUSTABOUT'?
The word ROUSTABOUT is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
R1
O1
U2
S1
T1
A1
B4
O1
U2
T1
Total: 15 points
How many letters is the word 'ROUSTABOUT'?
The word ROUSTABOUT has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.