OVERSTAYERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. OVERSTAYERS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
o1v4e1r1s1t1a1y4e1r1s1
Depends on the listOVERSTAYERS · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERSTAYERS?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful OVERSTAYERS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSTAYERS
No single letter turns OVERSTAYERS into another word.
How OVERSTAYERS scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1s1t1a1y4e1r1s1 17
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1s1t1a1y3e1r1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in OVERSTAYERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSTAYERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSTAYERS
overstayer16 overassert13 overstares13 overstays15 overyears15 assertory12 overrates12 overstare12 oysterers12 traverses12 overeasy14 overstay14 overyear14 revestry14 strayves14 averters11 estovers11 evertors11 overeats11 overrate11 overseas11 oversets11 oysterer11 restrove11 reversos11 roysters11 savorers11 serovars11 starvers11 strayers11 stroyers11 traverse11 votaress11 asserter8 assertor8 assorter8 oratress8 reassert8 reassort8 restores8
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Common questions about OVERSTAYERS
- Is OVERSTAYERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSTAYERS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSTAYERS worth?
- OVERSTAYERS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERSTAYERS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERSTAYERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OVERSTAYERS:
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