Is OVERLOOKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERLOOKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERLOOKING mean?
- adjective
used of a height or viewpoint
“a commanding view of the ocean”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + O (1) + O (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 19 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 OVERLOOKING
OVERLOOKING 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 OVERLOOKING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- revoking16
- overlook15
- evoking15
- relooking14
- invoker14
- invoke13
- kelvin13
- onlooker12
- overlong12
- erlking12
- looking12
- rooking12
- kevil12
- overing11
- volk11
- violone10
- glover10
- govern10
- groove10
- grovel10
- krooni10
- linker10
- looker10
- lookie10
- loving10
- nookie10
- relink10
- relook10
- rookie10
- roving10
- voling10
- eking10
- klieg10
- klong10
- enviro9
- lovier9
- renvoi9
- eikon9
- enoki9
- given9
- giver9
- glove9
- grove9
- inker9
- inkle9
- iroko9
- koine9
- krone9
- kroon9
- liken9
- liker9
- ogive9
- reink9
- vigor9
- vogie9
- gink9
- gook9
- grok9
- king9
- goonier8
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