OVERBRIMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERBRIMS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept OVERBRIMS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERBRIMS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERBRIMS
No single letter turns OVERBRIMS into another word.
How OVERBRIMS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERBRIMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERBRIMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERBRIMS mean in Scrabble?
OVERBRIMS is the present-tense form of OVERBRIM used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERBRIMS
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Common questions about OVERBRIMS
- Is OVERBRIMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERBRIMS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERBRIMS worth?
- OVERBRIMS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERBRIMS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERBRIMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERBRIMS:
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