OVERREACTION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. OVERREACTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1r1e1a1c3t1i1o1n1
PlayableOVERREACTION · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OVERREACTION?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.17%
Our own measure of how useful OVERREACTION is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERREACTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
overreactionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERREACTION scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1r1e1a1c3t1i1o1n1 17
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1r1e1a1c4t1i1o1n2 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in OVERREACTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERREACTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERREACTION
1 longer words begin with OVERREACTION.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERREACTION
overaction15 revocation15 acroterion12 cartoonier12 recreation12 carnivore14 contriver14 converter14 convertor14 evocation14 invocator14 overreact14 reconvert14 enervator12 overtrain12 renovator12 venerator12 veratrine12 certainer11 cinerator11 interrace11 reenactor11 tierceron11 cavorter13 conative13 contrive13 coverter13 cravener13 creative13 enactive13 evection13 evocator13 invocate13 navicert13 orective13 overcoat13 overnice13 reactive13 veronica13 vocation13
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Common questions about OVERREACTION
- Is OVERREACTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERREACTION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERREACTION worth?
- OVERREACTION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERREACTION?
- OVERREACTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of OVERREACTION:
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