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8-Letter Words With OVERLA

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Popular 8-Letter Words With OVERLA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With OVERLA 8 words

How often does OVERLA appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing OVERLA. They average 12.1 points and the best is OVERLAYS (14 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
12.1
out of 14 max
Everyday words
63%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 37.5%
  • e 25%
  • s 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai25%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing OVERLA

o 1v 4e 1r 1l 1a 1y 4s 1

O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

overlays

Form of overlay

  1. nounprotective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
  2. nouna layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface
  3. verbput something on top of something else“cover the meat with a lot of gravy”
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How many eight-letter words containing OVERLA are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words containing OVERLA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing OVERLA?

OVERLAYS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERLAPS (13), OVERLAID (12), OVERLAND (12).

What are some common eight-letter words containing OVERLA?

Everyday examples include OVERLAND, OVERLAID, OVERLAIN, OVERLAYS, OVERLAPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing OVERLA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OVERLADE (12), OVERLARD (12), OVERLATE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.