Unscramble OVERTAKES to get 289 words. OVERTAKES itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of OVERTAKES are on the page: OVERSKATE and TAKEOVERS, each 16 points. 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 OVERTAKES split into 3 with 9 letters, 9 with 8, 16 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERTAKES, the top score is 13, reached by 4. STROKE, VOTERS and STREAK are the familiar ones.
EVOKE and KERVE are the top 5-letter words in OVERTAKES, 12 points each. TAKES, STAKE and SKATE will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words made with OVERTAKES letters is KVAS, 11 points; AKEE and AKES on 8 follow. TAKE, TASK and SEEK are everyday picks.
21 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERTAKES tie at 7 points; none scores more. ARE, ART and ASK will look familiar.
Trade one tile of OVERTAKES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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OVERTAKES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OVERTAKES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERTAKES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 289) | 211 | 289 | 196 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
78 of the 289 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERKEST, VOERTSAK, VOERTSEK, VOETSAK, VOETSEK, KERVES, KERVE, KREASOTE, KOTARES, SAKERET, ATOKES, ESTOVER and 66 more. 15 of the 289 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OVERSKATE, STAKER, KETAS, KORAS, SKORT, KETA, KORA, EEK, OK, OSETRA, SEV, ARO and 3 more.
These 3 words take every letter of OVERTAKES plus a single extra one.