Unscramble OVERTAKEN to get 236 words. OVERTAKEN itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, TAKEOVER and OVERTAKE lead with 15 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from OVERTAKEN by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 8 with 7, 21 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
EVOKER and REVOKE are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERTAKEN, 13 points each. TAVERN, TANKER and ORNATE will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from OVERTAKEN, EVOKE, KERVE and KNAVE tie for first at 12 points. NEVER, EVENT and ENTER are everyday picks.
42 of 60 4-letter words in OVERTAKEN tie at 8 points; none scores more. OVER, TAKE and EVEN will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with OVERTAKEN letters; 19 of them share the top score of 7. NOT, ARE and ART are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of OVERTAKEN for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OV · ending in EN · all 9-letter words
What OVERTAKEN means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OVERTAKEN, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERTAKEN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 236) | 173 | 235 | 162 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 62 of them: KERVE, AVENTRE, KOTARE, OVERNET, TONKER, VENATOR, ANKER, ATOKE, KEENO, NAKER, NERKA, OAKER and 50 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: REKNOT, KENTE, NOVATE, KETA, KORA, EEK, NAV, OK, ARENE, ARO and TE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: VON.