OVERBRIEFING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. OVERBRIEFING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept OVERBRIEFING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERBRIEFING is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERBRIEFING
No single letter turns OVERBRIEFING into another word.
How OVERBRIEFING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in OVERBRIEFING, 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 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERBRIEFING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERBRIEFING mean in Scrabble?
OVERBRIEFING is the -ing form (present participle) of OVERBRIEF.
OVERBRIEF(adjective) — Too short to be adequate.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERBRIEFING
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Common questions about OVERBRIEFING
- Is OVERBRIEFING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OVERBRIEFING is not in it.
- How many points is OVERBRIEFING worth?
- OVERBRIEFING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERBRIEFING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERBRIEFING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of OVERBRIEFING:
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