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OUD

4 pts

OUD is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. OUD means "a stringed instrument of northern Africa".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a stringed instrument of northern Africa

In a sentence: "The oud is noted."

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Letter Values

O1
U1
D2
= 4

OUD Scrabble FAQ

Is OUD a Scrabble word?
OUD is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
What does OUD mean?
a stringed instrument of northern Africa
How do you use OUD in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The oud is noted."
How many points is OUD worth in Scrabble?
OUD is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OUD?
OUD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OUD?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LOUD. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.