500 words come out when you unscramble OVERCAUTIONING, starting with OVERCAUTIONING itself: 20 in Scrabble, 26 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is OVERCOUNTING, 18 points. 14 letters: 7 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from OVERCAUTIONING split into 1 with 14 letters, 2 with 12, 6 with 11, 36 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2. None has 13 letters.
OVERCOUNTING tops the 12-letter words made with OVERCAUTIONING letters at 18 points; next comes RECAUTIONING on 15.
Among the 11-letter words in OVERCAUTIONING, INCURVATING and OVERCOATING tie for first at 17 points. RECOGNITION is an everyday pick.
Of the 36 10-letter words from OVERCAUTIONING, 7 score 16 points, the group's best. CONVERTING, RENOVATION and REVOCATION are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERCAUTIONING tie at 15 points; none scores more. COGNITIVE, IGNORANCE and INORGANIC will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words in OVERCAUTIONING, 9 score 14 points, the group's best. CREATING, COVERING and CATERING are the ones most people know.
6 of 60 7-letter words made with OVERCAUTIONING letters tie at 13 points; none scores more. VINTAGE, CONVERT and INVOICE will look familiar.
CAVING, COVING and VICING share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERCAUTIONING. ACTIVE, VIRGIN and VOTING are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from OVERCAUTIONING; 21 of them share the top score of 10. GIVEN, COVER and VOICE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words in OVERCAUTIONING, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. OVER, GIVE and VOTE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words made with OVERCAUTIONING letters is VAC, 8 points; GOV and GUV on 7 follow. CAN, CAR and ACT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of OVERCAUTIONING for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 14-letter words: starting with OV · ending in NG · all 14-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OVERCOUNTING (18 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Not in Scrabble, but OVERCAUTIONING is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERCAUTIONING itself | No | No | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 500) | 381 | 497 | 350 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERCOATING, UNACTIVING, CORVETING, EVOCATING, CONNOTIVE, CURVATION, ENCAVING, INCAVING, INVIGORANT, INVOCATOR, VAUNCING, VICTORINE and 105 more, 117 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RECAUTIONING, NONACTIVE, NOVICIATE, UNRIVETING, ECOTOURING, GRAVITINO, ACTIONING, AVENTURIN, IONOGENIC, NONTRAGIC, NOVATING, ONTOGENIC and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: OVERCAUTIONING. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: NOVOCAIN. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: VON.