OVERRUNNING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OVERRUNNING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERRUNNING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERRUNNING is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERRUNNING
No single letter turns OVERRUNNING into another word.
How OVERRUNNING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in OVERRUNNING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERRUNNING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERRUNNING mean in Scrabble?
OVERRUNNING is the -ing form (present participle) of OVERRUN.
OVERRUN(verb) — To spread over or invade a place in large numbers, or to go past a limit.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERRUNNING
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Common questions about OVERRUNNING
- Is OVERRUNNING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERRUNNING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERRUNNING worth?
- OVERRUNNING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERRUNNING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERRUNNING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OVERRUNNING:
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