OVERDUSTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERDUSTS 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OVERDUSTS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERDUSTS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERDUSTS
No single letter turns OVERDUSTS into another word.
How OVERDUSTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERDUSTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERDUSTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERDUSTS mean in Scrabble?
OVERDUSTS is the present-tense form of OVERDUST used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERDUSTS
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Common questions about OVERDUSTS
- Is OVERDUSTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OVERDUSTS is not in it.
- How many points is OVERDUSTS worth?
- OVERDUSTS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERDUSTS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERDUSTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERDUSTS:
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