OVERGALL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERGALL 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OVERGALL?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERGALL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERGALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
overgallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERGALL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OVERGALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERGALL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERGALL
3 longer words begin with OVERGALL.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERGALL
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Common questions about OVERGALL
- Is OVERGALL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OVERGALL is not in it.
- How many points is OVERGALL worth?
- OVERGALL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERGALL?
- OVERGALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OVERGALL:
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