OVERSCALE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OVERSCALE 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.
o1v4e1r1s1c3a1l1e1
PlayableOVERSCALE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept OVERSCALE?
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful OVERSCALE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSCALE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
overscaledChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How OVERSCALE scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1s1c3a1l1e1 14
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1s1c4a1l2e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERSCALE, 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 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSCALE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERSCALE
1 longer words begin with OVERSCALE.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSCALE
cervelas13 cleavers13 vocalese13 oversale11 escarole10 alcoves12 calvers12 carvels12 clavers12 cleaver12 cleaves12 clovers12 coevals12 corvees12 scravel12 velcros12 laveers10 leavers10 oversea10 resolve10 reveals10 several10 vealers10 acerose9 alerces9 cereals9 claroes9 coalers9 creoles9 escolar9 oracles9 reclose9 recoals9 relaces9 rescale9 sclerae9 solacer9 areoles7 alcove11 calver11
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Common questions about OVERSCALE
- Is OVERSCALE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSCALE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSCALE worth?
- OVERSCALE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERSCALE?
- OVERSCALE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERSCALE:
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