Is OVERLIGHTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERLIGHTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + S (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of OverlightsHooks for OVERLIGHTS
OVERLIGHTS 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 OVERLIGHTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overlight16
- oversight16
- eightvos15
- eightvo14
- ghostlier13
- regoliths13
- shrivel13
- thrives13
- ghostier12
- groviest12
- lighters12
- overgilt12
- regolith12
- relights12
- slighter12
- vertigos12
- elvish12
- hovels12
- hovers12
- shiver12
- shovel12
- shover12
- shrive12
- shrove12
- thrive12
- throve12
- vertisol11
- glovers11
- grivets11
- grovels11
- hoglets11
- hogties11
- lighter11
- ogreish11
- relight11
- resight11
- sighter11
- sleight11
- vertigo11
- hives11
- hovel11
- hover11
- shive11
- shove11
- eoliths10
- heriots10
- hoister10
- holiest10
- holster10
- hostile10
- hostler10
- lithoes10
- loviest10
- overlit10
- revolts10
- shortie10
- slither10
- violets10
- eights10
- girths10
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