221 words come out when you unscramble OVERSOWED, starting with OVERSOWED itself: 16 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from OVERSOWED split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 23 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERSOWED, REWOVE, SWERVE and VOWERS tie for first at 12 points. SERVED is an everyday pick.
Among the 5-letter words from OVERSOWED, VOWED leads with 12 points, then VOWER and VROWS on 11. WORDS, SERVE and DOORS are the familiar ones.
VOWS, VROW and WOVE share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERSOWED. WERE, OVER and DOES are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words from OVERSOWED is VOW, 9 points; DEV and DEW on 7 follow. SEE, RED and WED are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of OVERSOWED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with OV · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SWERVED (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: OVERSOWED is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERSOWED itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 221) | 168 | 221 | 162 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
53 of the 221 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERSOWED, OVERSOW, DEVORES, DEVORE, DOVERS, SOWDER, WORSED, DEEVS, DERVS, DEVOS, DOVER, DROWS and 41 more. 6 of the 221 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DORES, EEW, SEV, EW, EDS and ROO.
This word takes every letter of OVERSOWED plus a single extra one.