OVERSWING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OVERSWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERSWING?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful OVERSWING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSWING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
overswingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERSWING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERSWING, 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 | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSWING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OVERSWING
- All 9 letters of OVERSWING are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of OVERSWING
The 9 tiles of OVERSWING in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with OVERSWING
2 longer words begin with OVERSWING.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSWING
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Common questions about OVERSWING
- Is OVERSWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSWING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSWING worth?
- OVERSWING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERSWING?
- OVERSWING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERSWING:
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