Definitions for outsmart

outsmart out·smart

Spelling: [out-smahrt]
IPA: /ˌaʊtˈsmɑrt/

Outsmart is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 326 anagrams from letters in outsmart (amorsttu).

Definitions for outsmart

Idioms

  1. outsmart oneself, to defeat oneself unintentionally by overly elaborate intrigue, scheming, or the like:

verb (used with object)

  1. to get the better of (someone); outwit.

Origin of outsmart

1925-30; out- + smart (adj.)

Examples for outsmart

With his self-centered juvenile mind, he never thought anyone would try to outsmart him and succeed.

It's cat and mouse, who can outsmart whom, hunter versus hunted fun.

He tried to outsmart the instructors by resting the back of his head on a buoy in the pool.

Anything he's after must be worth plenty to any guy who can outsmart him.

This is where you can outsmart the regime with cunning patience.

Or, simply, because he thinks he can outsmart the policeman on the beat.

We place a mental block in your mind, but you outsmart us, and now you know our weakness.

With no weapons onboard, the crew is forced to outsmart the pirates.

Just stay alive and you can outsmart these savages, he repeated ironically to himself.

But like millions of others, I went through phases when I was cocksure I could outsmart the market.

Word Value for outsmart
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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