OVERBUYING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. OVERBUYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1b3u1y4i1n1g2
PlayableOVERBUYING · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERBUYING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.4%
Our own measure of how useful OVERBUYING is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERBUYING
No single letter turns OVERBUYING into another word.
How OVERBUYING scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1b3u1y4i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1b4u2y3i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in OVERBUYING, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERBUYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OVERBUYING
- All 10 letters of OVERBUYING 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 OVERBUYING
rebuying14 overbuy15 revying14 biogeny13 breying13 buoying13 burying13 obeying13 overbig13 rubying13 verbing13 bouvier12 overing11 voguier11 younger11 burgeon10 overby14 ungyve13 voguey13 yeving13 boying12 bungey12 buying12 bygone12 renvoy12 vinery12 voyeur12 bovine11 briony11 byrnie11 eryngo10 govern10 groyne10 gurney10 roving10 vigour10 vogier10 voguer10 beguin9 binger9
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Common questions about OVERBUYING
- Is OVERBUYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERBUYING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERBUYING worth?
- OVERBUYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERBUYING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERBUYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OVERBUYING:
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