OVERWATCH is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. OVERWATCH is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept OVERWATCH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERWATCH is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERWATCH
No single letter turns OVERWATCH into another word.
How OVERWATCH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERWATCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERWATCH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OVERWATCH
- All 9 letters of OVERWATCH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with OVERWATCH
3 longer words begin with OVERWATCH.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERWATCH
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Common questions about OVERWATCH
- Is OVERWATCH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and OVERWATCH is not in it.
- How many points is OVERWATCH worth?
- OVERWATCH is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERWATCH?
- No single letter can be added to OVERWATCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERWATCH:
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