How many points is OVERCASTING worth in Scrabble?

OVERCASTING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERCASTING?

OVERCASTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to OVERCASTING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERCASTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

OVERCASTING

17 pts

OVERCASTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. OVERCASTING is a adjective form of overcast. OVERCAST means "(of the sky) covered by clouds".

Meaning & examples

verb

To overthrow.
To cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken.
To make gloomy; to depress.

noun

A spell of overcast weather.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

OVERCASTING is a adjective form of overcast. OVERCAST means "(of the sky) covered by clouds".

In a sentence: "It is overcasting."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERCASTING. It scores 17 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

OVERCAST13 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after OVERCASTING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

OVERCASTINGS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OVERCASTING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 17

OVERCASTING Scrabble FAQ

Is OVERCASTING a Scrabble word?: OVERCASTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does OVERCASTING mean?: OVERCASTING is a adjective form of overcast. OVERCAST means "(of the sky) covered by clouds".
How do you use OVERCASTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is overcasting."
How many points is OVERCASTING worth in Scrabble?: OVERCASTING is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERCASTING?: OVERCASTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERCASTING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERCASTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.