OVERDEVIATING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERDEVIATING 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OVERDEVIATING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERDEVIATING is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERDEVIATING
No single letter turns OVERDEVIATING into another word.
How OVERDEVIATING scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in OVERDEVIATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERDEVIATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERDEVIATING mean in Scrabble?
OVERDEVIATING is the -ing form (present participle) of OVERDEVIATE.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERDEVIATING
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Common questions about OVERDEVIATING
- Is OVERDEVIATING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OVERDEVIATING is not in it.
- How many points is OVERDEVIATING worth?
- OVERDEVIATING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERDEVIATING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERDEVIATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of OVERDEVIATING:
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