OVERSIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. OVERSIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1s1i1z10e1
PlayableOVERSIZE · 8 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERSIZE?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful OVERSIZE is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERSIZE scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1s1i1z10e1 20
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1s1i1z10e1 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in OVERSIZE, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERSIZE
2 longer words begin with OVERSIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSIZE
erosive10 vezirs18 vizors18 resize15 seizer15 seizor15 zeroes15 reives9 revies9 revise9 rieves9 soever9 vireos9 virose9 soiree6 vezir17 vizor17 rezes14 seize14 sizer14 zeros14 zoris14 erevs8 overs8 reive8 revie8 rieve8 rives8 roves8 serve8 servo8 sever8 sieve8 siver8 veers8 verse8 verso8 viers8 vireo8 vires8
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Common questions about OVERSIZE
- Is OVERSIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSIZE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSIZE worth?
- OVERSIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERSIZE?
- OVERSIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OVERSIZE:
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