OVERTAXES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. OVERTAXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERTAXES?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERTAXES is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERTAXES
No single letter turns OVERTAXES into another word.
How OVERTAXES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERTAXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERTAXES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERTAXES mean in Scrabble?
OVERTAXES is the present-tense form of OVERTAX used with he, she and it.
OVERTAX(verb) — To tax too heavily, or to put too much strain on someone or something.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERTAXES
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Common questions about OVERTAXES
- Is OVERTAXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERTAXES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERTAXES worth?
- OVERTAXES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERTAXES?
- No single letter can be added to OVERTAXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERTAXES:
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