230 words come out when you unscramble OVERCHEAP, starting with OVERCHEAP itself: 19 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. OVERHEAP is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OVERCHEAP split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
OVERHEAP is the only one of the 8-letter words made with OVERCHEAP letters; it scores 16 points.
CHEVRE and VARECH share the top score of 14 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERCHEAP. PREACH is the one most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from OVERCHEAP, CHAVE and HAVOC tie for first at 13 points. CHEAP, COVER and PEACE are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERCHEAP, CHAV leads with 12 points, then CAPH and CHAP on 11. HAVE, HERE and OVER are the familiar ones.
15 of 60 3-letter words from OVERCHEAP tie at 8 points; none scores more. CAR, PRO and CAP will look familiar.
Trade one tile of OVERCHEAP for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OV · ending in AP · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; OVERHEAP (16 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OVERCHEAP is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERCHEAP itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 230) | 181 | 230 | 164 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: VARECH, CHAVE, EPOCHA, PHOCAE, CHAV, PHOCA, CHOREE, EVHOE, EVOHE, HOVEA, CHERE, HEPAR and 37 more, 49 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OVERCHEAP, HEAPER, HEVEA, PERVO, VAPER, VAREC, OCHE, PERV, PHEO, VAPE, OCH, PERC and 5 more, 17 in all.