Unscramble OVERTAKINGS and you have 417 words, OVERTAKINGS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of OVERTAKINGS are on the page: OVERSKATING and OVERTASKING, each 19 points. Of the shorter words, OVERTAKING leads with 18 points. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from OVERTAKINGS by length: 3 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 13 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 38 with 2.
3 11-letter words in OVERTAKINGS use every letter: OVERTAKINGS and its 2 anagrams OVERTASKING and OVERSKATING, all with 19 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with OVERTAKINGS letters, OVERTAKING leads with 18 points, then KREASOTING on 15 and GAINSTROVE on 14.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERTAKINGS, OVERKING and REVOKING tie for first at 16 points. INVESTOR, ORGANISE and STARVING are everyday picks.
EVOKING and KERVING are the top 7-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERTAKINGS, 15 points each. SERVING, SKATING and SOAKING will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from OVERTAKINGS, the top score is 13, reached by 4. TAKING, ASKING and INTAKE are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 5-letter words in OVERTAKINGS tie at 12 points; none scores more. GIVEN, GIVES and GROVE will look familiar.
KIEV, KIVA and KVAS share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words made with OVERTAKINGS letters. GIVE, KING and GAVE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble OVERTAKINGS, GAK and KEG tie for first at 8 points. ASK, KIT and VAN are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of OVERTAKINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with OV · ending in GS · all 11-letter words
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by OVERSKATING and OVERTASKING (19 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
OVERTAKINGS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVERTAKINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 417) | 276 | 417 | 251 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERTAKINGS, OVERKINGS, OVERKING, OVERSTANK, OVERSTINK, KERVING, KISTVAEN, KREASOTING, VOERTSAK, GAINSTROVE, RETAKINGS, VOETSAK and 129 more, 141 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OVERSKATING, GROVIEST, NARKIEST, OAKIEST, REKNOTS, STONKER, STOVING, GANKS, GROKS, OAKIER, ANGSTIER, GANK and 13 more, 25 in all.