OVERWINDS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OVERWINDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERWINDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERWINDS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERWINDS
No single letter turns OVERWINDS into another word.
How OVERWINDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERWINDS, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERWINDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OVERWINDS
- All 9 letters of OVERWINDS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OVERWINDS mean in Scrabble?
OVERWINDS is the present-tense form of OVERWIND used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERWINDS
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Common questions about OVERWINDS
- Is OVERWINDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERWINDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERWINDS worth?
- OVERWINDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERWINDS?
- No single letter can be added to OVERWINDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERWINDS:
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