Unscramble OVERDEVIATES to get 378 words. OVERDEVIATES itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. The 12 letters split into 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
O1V45E1R1D2E1V45I1A1T1E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from OVERDEVIATES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 8 with 9, 35 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 33 with 2. None has 10 letters.
OVERDEVIATE is the only one of the 11-letter words in OVERDEVIATES; it scores 18 points.
The best of the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERDEVIATES is VAIVODES, 15 points; AVERSIVE and OVERSAVE on 14 follow. ASTEROID and DEVOTEES are everyday picks.
REVIVED, SAVVIED and VAIVODE share the top score of 14 among the 7-letter words from OVERDEVIATES. REVISED, ADVISOR and DIVERSE are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERDEVIATES tie at 13 points; none scores more. SERVED, DRIVES and ADVISE will look familiar.
The best of the 5-letter words from OVERDEVIATES is VIVDA, 12 points; VARVE and VERVE on 11 follow. VIDEO, DRIVE and AVOID are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words in OVERDEVIATES, the top score is 10, reached by 4. OVER, SAVE and EVER are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words made with OVERDEVIATES letters is VAV, 9 points; DEV and DIV on 7 follow. RED, ADS and AID are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of OVERDEVIATES for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with OV · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OVERSAVED (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts OVERDEVIATES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERDEVIATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 378) | 276 | 378 | 260 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
102 of the 378 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERDEVIATES, OVERDEVIATE, VAIVODES, VAIVODE, EVOVAES, VIVAED, VIVDAS, EVIRATED, EVOVAE, READVISE, TAIVERED, VERDITES and 90 more. 16 of the 378 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: VOTIVES, VIVATS, TARDIVE, VIVAT, STOVED, DEVIS, DEVI, VIDS, VID, SEV, DAS, EDS and 4 more.
This word takes every letter of OVERDEVIATES plus a single extra one.