OVERTAXING is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. OVERTAXING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERTAXING?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERTAXING is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERTAXING
No single letter turns OVERTAXING into another word.
How OVERTAXING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OVERTAXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERTAXING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OVERTAXING
- All 10 letters of OVERTAXING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OVERTAXING mean in Scrabble?
OVERTAXING is the -ing form (present participle) of OVERTAX.
OVERTAX(verb) — To tax too heavily, or to put too much strain on someone or something.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERTAXING
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Common questions about OVERTAXING
- Is OVERTAXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERTAXING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERTAXING worth?
- OVERTAXING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERTAXING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERTAXING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OVERTAXING:
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