OVERBLOW is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OVERBLOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1b3l1o1w4
PlayableOVERBLOW · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERBLOW?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful OVERBLOW is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERBLOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERBLOW scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1b3l1o1w4 16
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1b4l2o1w4 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in OVERBLOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERBLOW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERBLOW
4 longer words begin with OVERBLOW.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERBLOW
wolver12 blower11 bowler11 wooler9 bolero8 vowel11 vower11 wolve11 below10 bevor10 bowel10 bower10 elbow10 lover8 lower8 owler8 rowel8 wooer8 blore7 borel7 brool7 obole7 roble7 vrow10 wove10 blew9 blow9 bowl9 bowr9 brew9 brow9 verb9 levo7 love7 lowe7 ovel7 over7 ower7 owre7 rove7
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Common questions about OVERBLOW
- Is OVERBLOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERBLOW, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERBLOW worth?
- OVERBLOW is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERBLOW?
- OVERBLOW takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OVERBLOW:
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