OVERLAPPING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. OVERLAPPING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1l1a1p3p3i1n1g2
PlayableOVERLAPPING · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERLAPPING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.73
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful OVERLAPPING is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERLAPPING
No single letter turns OVERLAPPING into another word.
How OVERLAPPING scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1l1a1p3p3i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1l2a1p4p4i1n2g3 25
Face value of the 11 tiles in OVERLAPPING, 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 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERLAPPING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERLAPPING
approving17 prepaving17 lappering14 loppering14 parvoline14 propaling14 rappeling14 piperonal13 repaving14 vaporing14 genipapo13 gloppier13 overplan13 papering13 parvolin13 peopling13 popeling13 oilpaper12 propenal12 raveling12 roanpipe12 grapline11 overlain11 paroling11 pearling11 pelorian10 geraniol9 regional9 approve14 perving13 preving13 proving13 gappier12 genipap12 grapple12 gripple12 lapping12 lepping12 lopping12 overlap12
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Common questions about OVERLAPPING
- Is OVERLAPPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERLAPPING, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERLAPPING worth?
- OVERLAPPING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERLAPPING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERLAPPING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OVERLAPPING:
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