OVERWRITING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. OVERWRITING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1w4r1i1t1i1n1g2
PlayableOVERWRITING · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERWRITING?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful OVERWRITING is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERWRITING
No single letter turns OVERWRITING into another word.
How OVERWRITING scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1w4r1i1t1i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1w4r1i1t1i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in OVERWRITING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERWRITING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERWRITING
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Common questions about OVERWRITING
- Is OVERWRITING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERWRITING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERWRITING worth?
- OVERWRITING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERWRITING?
- No single letter can be added to OVERWRITING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OVERWRITING:
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