220 words come out when you unscramble OVERDUBS, starting with OVERDUBS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is OVERDUB, 13 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from OVERDUBS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERDUBS, BEVOR and VERBS tie for first at 10 points. EUROS, DROVE and BORED are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words from OVERDUBS are led by OBVS and VERB, 9 points each. OVER, DOES and BEDS are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words made with OVERDUBS letters is DEV, 7 points; BED and BOD on 6 follow. RED, DUE and SUB are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of OVERDUBS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with OV · ending in BS · all 8-letter words
OVERDUBS 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 OVERDUBS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERDUBS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 220) | 162 | 220 | 150 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
58 of the 220 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DOVERS, OBDURES, BORDES, BOURDS, DERVS, DEVOS, DOVER, OBDURE, OBVS, SURBED, BORDE, BORDS and 46 more. 12 of the 220 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DEBURS, DEBUR, DOBES, ERUVS, DOBE, ERUV, DORES, RODES, SEV, SORED, BES and EDS.