Is OVERTIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERTIGHT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 OvertightHooks for OVERTIGHT
OVERTIGHT 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 OVERTIGHT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- eightvo14
- thrive12
- throve12
- gothite11
- tighter11
- vertigo11
- hover11
- thorite10
- ghetto10
- grivet10
- hogtie10
- righto10
- hive10
- hove10
- heriot9
- hitter9
- hotter9
- hottie9
- thetri9
- tither9
- tother9
- trivet9
- eight9
- girth9
- giver9
- goeth9
- grith9
- grove9
- ogive9
- right9
- tight9
- vigor9
- vogie9
- ither8
- other8
- overt8
- rivet8
- their8
- throe8
- tithe8
- troth8
- trove8
- vireo8
- voter8
- give8
- goth8
- goiter7
- goitre7
- heir7
- hero7
- hire7
- hoer7
- over7
- rive7
- rove7
- teth7
- thio7
- thir7
- thro7
- vert7
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