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Is OVERCASTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OVERCASTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OVERCASTS mean?

Overcasts is a form of OVERCAST.

  1. noun

    the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds

  2. adjective

    filled or abounding with clouds

  3. noun

    gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover

  4. noun

    a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

9

Letters

O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 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 OVERCASTS

OVERCASTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from OVERCASTS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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