Unscramble OVERBLOWS and you have 239 words, OVERBLOWS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from OVERBLOWS split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 6 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among 37 6-letter words from OVERBLOWS, the top score is 12, reached by 4. BROWSE, LOVERS and SLOWER are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERBLOWS tie at 11 points; none scores more. BELOW, LOWER and WORSE will look familiar.
The 4-letter words in OVERBLOWS are led by VOWS, VROW and WOVE, 10 points each. OVER, LOVE and BLOW are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words made with OVERBLOWS letters is VOW, 9 points; BOW and WEB on 8 follow. LOW, ROW and ROB are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of OVERBLOWS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with OV · ending in WS · all 9-letter words
OVERBLOWS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OVERBLOWS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERBLOWS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 239) | 181 | 239 | 171 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
58 of the 239 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERSOW, BLOWSE, WOLVE, BOWES, BOWRS, BOWR, LOOVES, LOWSER, OBVS, OWLERS, WOOSEL, BLORES and 46 more. 10 of the 239 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ROSEBOWL, BOWSER, SWOLER, SWOLE, LEVS, SEV, BES, EW, LOR and ROO.