OVERBUILDS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OVERBUILDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1b3u1i1l1d2s1
PlayableOVERBUILDS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERBUILDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful OVERBUILDS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERBUILDS
No single letter turns OVERBUILDS into another word.
How OVERBUILDS scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1b3u1i1l1d2s1 16
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1b4u2i1l2d2s1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in OVERBUILDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERBUILDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OVERBUILDS
- All 10 letters of OVERBUILDS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in OVERBUILDS
lovebirds15 overbuild15 lovebird14 overbids14 overdubs14 bouviers13 sourveld12 boulders11 builders11 doublers11 rebuilds11 rivulose11 blousier10 ribulose10 souldier9 overbid13 overdub13 verbids13 bouvier12 devious11 devisor11 devoirs11 devours11 divulse11 drivels11 livedos11 louvred11 visored11 voiders11 birsled10 bloused10 bludier10 bolides10 bordels10 borides10 boulder10 bridles10 broiled10 bruised10 builder10
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Common questions about OVERBUILDS
- Is OVERBUILDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERBUILDS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERBUILDS worth?
- OVERBUILDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERBUILDS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERBUILDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OVERBUILDS:
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