Unscramble OVERTAKE and you have 169 words, OVERTAKE itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. OVERTAKE has 1 anagram here, TAKEOVER, scoring 15 like OVERTAKE itself. REVOKE and EVOKER are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from OVERTAKE by length: 2 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 6 with 6, 29 with 5, 56 with 4, 58 with 3 and 16 with 2.
EVOKE and KERVE share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERTAKE. VOTER, EATER and OVERT are the ones most people know.
56 4-letter words from OVERTAKE; 23 of them share the top score of 8. OVER, TAKE and RATE are everyday picks.
Of the 58 3-letter words in OVERTAKE, 16 score 7 points, the group's best. ARE, ART and EAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of OVERTAKE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with OV · ending in KE · all 8-letter words
What OVERTAKE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
OVERTAKE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERTAKE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 169) | 130 | 169 | 124 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KERVE, KOTARE, ATOKE, OAKER, TEREK, ARVEE, ATOK, KARO, KERO, KETE, OKTA, REAK and 27 more, 39 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KETA, KORA, EEK, OK, ARO and TE, 6 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of OVERTAKE spell the words below.