Unscramble OVERNIGHT and you have 264 words, OVERNIGHT itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HOVERING leads with 15 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from OVERNIGHT split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 11 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
The best of the 6-letter words from OVERNIGHT is HOVING, 13 points; THRIVE and THROVE on 12 follow. REGION, VOTING and IGNORE are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERNIGHT are led by HIVER, HOVEN and HOVER, 11 points each. OTHER, RIGHT and NORTH are the familiar ones.
HIVE and HOVE share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERNIGHT. OVER, THEN and GIVE are the ones most people know.
6 of 60 3-letter words from OVERNIGHT tie at 7 points; none scores more. GET, HOT and GOT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of OVERNIGHT for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OV · ending in HT · all 9-letter words
What OVERNIGHT means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OVERNIGHT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERNIGHT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 264) | 203 | 263 | 189 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOVING, OVERHIT, THROEING, GOTHIER, HIVER, HOVEN, RIGHTEN, VERTING, GROVET, HETING, THINGO, THRENOI and 48 more, 60 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OTHERING, THONGIER, ENVIRO, GOETH, HONGI, GOTH, VOG, VIN, GITE, NEG, ORG, GI and 2 more, 14 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: VON.
With one more tile, the letters of OVERNIGHT spell the words below.