OVERCHECKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERCHECKS 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 24 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept OVERCHECKS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERCHECKS is to know. It scores 24 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERCHECKS
No single letter turns OVERCHECKS into another word.
How OVERCHECKS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OVERCHECKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERCHECKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERCHECKS mean in Scrabble?
OVERCHECKS is the plural of OVERCHECK.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERCHECKS
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Common questions about OVERCHECKS
- Is OVERCHECKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERCHECKS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERCHECKS worth?
- OVERCHECKS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERCHECKS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERCHECKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OVERCHECKS:
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