outside
Outside can refer to the region that is outside of something or the outer side or surface of something. Outside is also used as adjective or adverb, with meanings including relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit or outside a building.
Length
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
9
Starts
OU
Ends
IDE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “OUTSIDE” Mean?
/ˈaʊtsaɪd/
outside has 14 documented senses across adjective, noun, adverb.
Adjective
10 sensesrelating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
“an outside margin”
coming from the outside
“extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph”
“relying upon an extraneous income”
“disdaining outside pressure groups”
Synonyms
originating or belonging beyond some bounds
“the outside world”
“outside interests”
“an outside job”
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
“outdoor clothes”
“badminton and other outdoor games”
“a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding”
Synonyms
functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit
“extramural hospital care and treatment”
“outside studies”
leading to or from the outside
“an outside door”
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from or between other countries
“external commerce”
“international trade”
“developing nations need outside help”
Synonyms
on or toward an outer edge
“the outside lane”
“an outside lane”
(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter
“the pitch was away (or wide)”
“an outside pitch”
Synonyms
Noun
2 sensesAdverb
2 sensesSynonyms for OUTSIDE
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
7
Vowels
4
Consonants
3
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Definition
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
Length
7 letters
Starts With
O
Ends With
E
Vowels
4
Consonants
3
Letters
O, U, T, S, I, D, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆OUTSIDE has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆OUTSIDE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆OUTSIDE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆OUTSIDE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFG
CV Pattern
VVCCVCV
Vowel Share
57%
Consonant Share
43%
Bigrams
OU, UT, TS, SI, ID, DE
Trigrams
OUT, UTS, TSI, SID, IDE
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