265 words come out when you unscramble OVERPOSTS, starting with OVERPOSTS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. OVERPOSTS has 1 anagram here, STOPOVERS, scoring 14 like OVERPOSTS itself. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 13 points, STOPOVER, OVERPOST and OVERTOPS among them. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from OVERPOSTS by length: 2 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 15 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 15 with 2.
PERVOS, POOVES and PROVES share the top score of 11 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERPOSTS. SPORTS, STORES and POSTER are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERPOSTS tie at 10 points; none scores more. POSTS, PRESS and SPORT will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from OVERPOSTS, PERV leads with 9 points, then EVOS and OVER on 7. POST, STEP and PORT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of OVERPOSTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with OV · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by STOPOVERS (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts OVERPOSTS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERPOSTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 265) | 208 | 263 | 189 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERPOSTS, OVERPOST, POOTERS, POROSES, PORTESS, STOOPES, VOSTRO, OPTERS, POORTS, POOTER, POSSER, SPERST and 43 more, 55 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PERVOS, PERVO, PERVS, PERV, REPOSTS, REPOST, SEVS, POOS, SEPS, SEV, SORTES, TOPO and 9 more, 21 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: POOVES and POOVE, 2 in all.