Unscramble OVERFLIES to get 284 words. OVERFLIES itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FRIVOLS leads with 13 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from OVERFLIES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 19 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
FRIVOLS tops the 7-letter words made with OVERFLIES letters at 13 points; next come EROSIVE and FERLIES on 10. RESOLVE will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERFLIES, FEVERS, FIVERS and FRIVOL tie for first at 12 points. SILVER, RELIEF and LOVERS are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from OVERFLIES are led by FEVER, FIVER and FIVES, 11 points each. FILES, LIVES and LOVES are the familiar ones.
FIVE tops the 4-letter words in OVERFLIES at 10 points; next come ELFS and EREV on 7. FREE, OVER and LIFE will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with OVERFLIES letters, 29 score 6 points, the group's best. SEE, OIL and FEE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of OVERFLIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with OV · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What OVERFLIES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. OVERFLIES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERFLIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 284) | 213 | 283 | 198 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FORELIES, FORELIE, FORLESE, OLIVERS, VIOLERS, FIERES, FOLIES, FORELS, FROISE, LIEVES, LIVORS, LOVIES and 58 more, 70 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FIREES, FRISEE, LOVIER, SELFIE, SLIEVE, FIREE, FLIRS, LEVIS, FLIR, LEVS, FES, SEV and 3 more, 15 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
This word takes every letter of OVERFLIES plus a single extra one.