OVERSAUCE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OVERSAUCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1s1a1u1c3e1
PlayableOVERSAUCE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERSAUCE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful OVERSAUCE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSAUCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERSAUCE scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1s1a1u1c3e1 14
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1s1a1u2c4e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERSAUCE, 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 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSAUCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERSAUCE
2 longer words begin with OVERSAUCE.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSAUCE
corvees12 avoures10 oeuvres10 oversea10 overuse10 vareuse10 acerose9 acerous9 carouse9 cereous9 cesurae9 carves11 cauves11 cavers11 corvee11 corves11 corvus11 covers11 craves11 cruves11 curves11 cuvees11 varecs11 arvees9 averse9 avoure9 oeuvre9 reaves9 revues9 savour9 soever9 suaver9 causer8 cereus8 cerous8 ceruse8 cesura8 cesure8 coarse8 coures8
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Common questions about OVERSAUCE
- Is OVERSAUCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSAUCE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSAUCE worth?
- OVERSAUCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERSAUCE?
- OVERSAUCE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERSAUCE:
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