Is OVERSAW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERSAW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERSAW mean?
Oversaw is a form of OVERSEE.
- verb
watch and direct
“Who is overseeing this project?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + A (1) + W (4) = 13 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 OVERSAW
OVERSAW 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.
Anagrams of OVERSAW
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from OVERSAW
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- avowers13
- reavows13
- avower12
- reavow12
- vowers12
- wavers12
- avows11
- vower11
- vrows11
- waver11
- waves11
- avow10
- vaws10
- vows10
- vrow10
- wave10
- wove10
- vaw9
- vow9
- arvos8
- avers8
- oaves8
- overs8
- raves8
- resaw8
- resow8
- roves8
- saver8
- savor8
- sawer8
- serow8
- servo8
- sewar8
- soave8
- sowar8
- sower8
- sware8
- swear8
- swore8
- verso8
- wares8
- wears8
- worse8
- arvo7
- aver7
- aves7
- avos7
- awes7
- over7
- owes7
- owse7
- rave7
- raws7
- revs7
- rove7
- rows7
- save7
- vars7
- vase7
- vera7
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