OVERHEATINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERHEATINGS 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept OVERHEATINGS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERHEATINGS is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERHEATINGS
No single letter turns OVERHEATINGS into another word.
How OVERHEATINGS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in OVERHEATINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERHEATINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERHEATINGS
Showing 40 of 2762. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about OVERHEATINGS
- Is OVERHEATINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OVERHEATINGS is not in it.
- How many points is OVERHEATINGS worth?
- OVERHEATINGS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERHEATINGS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERHEATINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of OVERHEATINGS:
Open OVERHEATINGS in the Word Finder