OVERLANDING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERLANDING 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
o1v4e1r1l1a1n1d2i1n1g2
Depends on the listOVERLANDING · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERLANDING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful OVERLANDING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERLANDING
No single letter turns OVERLANDING into another word.
How OVERLANDING scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1l1a1n1d2i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1l2a1n2d2i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in OVERLANDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERLANDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERLANDING
overlading15 enlarding11 girandole11 loadening11 relanding11 reloading11 reloaning10 advening13 davening13 dovening13 dovering13 overgild13 overglad13 ringdove13 devonian12 nonvalid12 overlaid12 overland12 raveling12 ravening12 rondavel12 vigneron12 nonrival11 nonviral11 overlain11 adorning10 androgen10 danglier10 dearling10 dearning10 dialoger10 dragline10 dragonne10 galenoid10 grannied10 ladening10 oldening10 organdie10 geraniol9 inlander9
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Common questions about OVERLANDING
- Is OVERLANDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERLANDING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERLANDING worth?
- OVERLANDING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERLANDING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERLANDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OVERLANDING:
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