Outlying

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Outlying

adjective

  1. Relatively remote from some central location.

    "The more outlying villages were never visited by their member of parliament."

  2. Located outside of some boundary or limit.

    "When the map was redrawn after the war, our cousin found herself living in outlying territory."

Anagrams of Outlying

No exact anagrams found for "outlying". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "outlying" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Outlying"

Outlying is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Outlying" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "outlying" is a medium-scoring word.