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OVERTAKING

10 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What OVERTAKING Means

  1. noun: going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it“she drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

OVERTAKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 V4 E1 R1 T1 A1 K5 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In OVERTAKING

729 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (11)

7 letter words (32)

6 letter words (100)

5 letter words (171)

4 letter words (246)

3 letter words (139)

2 letter words (30)

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