OVERBEARING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. OVERBEARING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1b3e1a1r1i1n1g2
PlayableOVERBEARING · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERBEARING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.82%
Our own measure of how useful OVERBEARING is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERBEARING
No single letter turns OVERBEARING into another word.
How OVERBEARING scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1b3e1a1r1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1b4e1a1r1i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in OVERBEARING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERBEARING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERBEARING
2 longer words begin with OVERBEARING.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERBEARING
beavering15 bereaving15 reverbing15 granivore13 overgrain13 orangerie10 bevering14 bravoing14 verbiage14 overbear13 averring12 engraver12 overgear12 revering12 virogene12 aborigen11 baregine11 barreing11 bergenia11 berrigan11 breering11 overnear11 reboring11 airborne10 erigeron9 orangier9 regainer9 braving13 overbig13 verbing13 brevier12 verbena12 avenger11 engrave11 griever11 grovier11 overage11 overing11 reaving11 reeving11
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Common questions about OVERBEARING
- Is OVERBEARING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERBEARING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERBEARING worth?
- OVERBEARING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERBEARING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERBEARING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OVERBEARING:
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