OVERSTAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OVERSTAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERSTAYS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERSTAYS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSTAYS
No single letter turns OVERSTAYS into another word.
How OVERSTAYS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERSTAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSTAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERSTAYS mean in Scrabble?
OVERSTAYS is the present-tense form of OVERSTAY used with he, she and it.
OVERSTAY(verb) — To remain somewhere longer than the time allowed or expected.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSTAYS
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Common questions about OVERSTAYS
- Is OVERSTAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSTAYS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSTAYS worth?
- OVERSTAYS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERSTAYS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERSTAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERSTAYS:
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