OVERLET is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OVERLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERLET?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERLET is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERLET
Front hooks — 1
coverletBack hooks — 1
overletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERLET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OVERLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 105,269.
What does OVERLET mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To let a property to too many tenants or at too many times.
Landlords and agents are the usual subjects. To overlet a flat or a hall means to arrange more lettings than the building can reasonably handle, which leads to disputes.
How OVERLET is used
Overlet appears mostly in property and rental contexts.
- The agent was fined for deciding to overlet the rooms in the old hotel.
- Councils warned landlords not to overlet the cottage.
- Some owners overlet their holiday homes at peak season.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERLET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OVERLET
2 longer words begin with OVERLET.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERLET
Showing 40 of 90. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about OVERLET
- Is OVERLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERLET, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERLET worth?
- OVERLET is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERLET mean?
- To let a property to too many tenants or at too many times.
- What letters can be added to OVERLET?
- OVERLET takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OVERLET:
Open OVERLET in the Word Finder