OVERGARMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. OVERGARMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERGARMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERGARMENT is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERGARMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
overgarmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERGARMENT scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in OVERGARMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERGARMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERGARMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A piece of clothing worn on top of other clothes, such as a coat or smock.
An overgarment protects what lies beneath, whether from rain, dirt or the cold. Painters wear one in the studio, and surgeons wear one in the theatre. The word is general, covering anything from a cloak to a lab coat.
How OVERGARMENT is used
Overgarment is a general term used in catalogues, safety notices and historical descriptions of dress.
- She slipped an overgarment on before entering the workshop.
- The monk's rough overgarment hung to his ankles.
- A waterproof overgarment kept the hikers dry.
- Each visitor must wear a clean overgarment in the lab.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERGARMENT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OVERGARMENT
1 longer words begin with OVERGARMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERGARMENT
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Common questions about OVERGARMENT
- Is OVERGARMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERGARMENT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERGARMENT worth?
- OVERGARMENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERGARMENT mean?
- A piece of clothing worn on top of other clothes, such as a coat or smock.
- What letters can be added to OVERGARMENT?
- OVERGARMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OVERGARMENT:
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