OVERADVERTIZE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 29 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERADVERTIZE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 29 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OVERADVERTIZE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERADVERTIZE is to know. It scores 29 from 13 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERADVERTIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERADVERTIZE scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in OVERADVERTIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERADVERTIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERADVERTIZE
2 longer words begin with OVERADVERTIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERADVERTIZE
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Common questions about OVERADVERTIZE
- Is OVERADVERTIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OVERADVERTIZE is not in it.
- How many points is OVERADVERTIZE worth?
- OVERADVERTIZE is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERADVERTIZE?
- OVERADVERTIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of OVERADVERTIZE:
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