OVERLAND is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. OVERLAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept OVERLAND?

Word power: 42 / 100

Our own measure of how useful OVERLAND is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for OVERLAND

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How OVERLAND scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in OVERLAND, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERLAND has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about OVERLAND

• All 8 letters of OVERLAND are different — nothing repeats.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of OVERLAND

The 8 tiles of OVERLAND in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with OVERLAND

5 longer words begin with OVERLAND.

Shorter words from the letters in OVERLAND

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Common questions about OVERLAND

Is OVERLAND valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERLAND, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is OVERLAND worth?

OVERLAND is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to OVERLAND?

OVERLAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.