Is OVENBIRD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVENBIRD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVENBIRD mean?
- noun
American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground
- noun
small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + B (3) + I (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for OVENBIRD
Single letters that turn OVENBIRD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from OVENBIRD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overbid13
- verbid12
- bovine11
- bovid11
- vibed11
- devoir10
- driven10
- nevoid10
- vendor10
- verdin10
- voider10
- bevor10
- binder9
- bonder9
- boride9
- brined9
- enviro9
- inbred9
- rebind9
- renvoi9
- devon9
- diver9
- doven9
- drive9
- drove9
- rived9
- roved9
- video9
- vined9
- verb9
- vibe9
- bonier8
- bider8
- boned8
- bored8
- bride8
- dobie8
- envoi8
- orbed8
- ovine8
- rebid8
- riven8
- robed8
- roven8
- vireo8
- devi8
- dive8
- dove8
- vend8
- vide8
- vied8
- void8
- dinero7
- ironed7
- biner7
- boner7
- borne7
- brine7
- robin7
- bend7
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