OVERSAILED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERSAILED 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept OVERSAILED?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERSAILED is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSAILED
No single letter turns OVERSAILED into another word.
How OVERSAILED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OVERSAILED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSAILED has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of OVERSAILED
The 10 tiles of OVERSAILED in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSAILED
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Common questions about OVERSAILED
- Is OVERSAILED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSAILED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSAILED worth?
- OVERSAILED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERSAILED?
- No single letter can be added to OVERSAILED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OVERSAILED:
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