OVERFOLD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERFOLD 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept OVERFOLD?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERFOLD is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERFOLD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
overfoldsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERFOLD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OVERFOLD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERFOLD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERFOLD
3 longer words begin with OVERFOLD.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERFOLD
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Common questions about OVERFOLD
- Is OVERFOLD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERFOLD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERFOLD worth?
- OVERFOLD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERFOLD?
- OVERFOLD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OVERFOLD:
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