What OVERTAKES Means
OVERTAKES is a form of OVERTAKE, which means:
- verb: catch up with and possibly overtake“The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp”
- verb: travel past“The sports car passed all the trucks”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
OVERTAKES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 V4 E1 R1 T1 A1 K5 E1 S1.
Anagrams of OVERTAKES (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In OVERTAKES
495 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 (9)
7 letter words (16)
ESTOVEREVOKERSKOTARESOVERATEOVEREATOVERSEAOVERSETRESTOKERETAKESREVOKESREVOTESROSEATESAKERETVETOERSVOETSAKVOETSEK
6 letter words (64)
ARETESARKOSEATOKESAVERSEAVERTSAVOSETEASTEREATERSEVERTSEVOKEREVOKESKERVESKETOSEKORATSKOTAREOAKERSOATERSORATESOSETRAOVATESRAKEESREATESREAVESRESEATRESOAKRETAKEREVESTREVETSREVOKEREVOTEROATESSAETERSEATERSKATERSOAKERSOEVERSTARVESTEARESTEREOSTERVESTOKERSTOVERSTRAKESTREAKSTREEKSTROKESTROVETAKERSTAROKSTASKERTAVERSTEASERTEREKSTOKERSTRAVESTROAKSTROKESTROVESVASTERVERSETVERSTEVETOERVETOESVOTERS
5 letter words (142)
AEROSAKEESARETEARETSAROSEARVOSASKERASTERATOKEATOKSAVERSAVERTEARSTEASEREATEREAVESERASEEREVSEROSEESKARESKERESTERESTROEVERTEVETSEVOKEKAROSKARSTKARTSKEETSKEROSKERVEKESARKETASKETESKORASKORATKORESOAKEROATEROAVESOKRASOKTASORATEOVATEOVERSOVERTRAKEERAKESRATESRATOSRAVESREAKSREASTREATEREAVEREEKSREESTREKESRESATRESETRESTOREVETROASTROATEROKESROSETROTASROTESROVESSAKERSAREESAVERSAVORSEARESERVESERVOSETAESEVERSKARTSKATESKEARSKEERSKORTSOARESOAVESOREESORTASTAKESTARESTARKSTAVESTEAKSTEARSTEEKSTEERSTERESTOAESTOKESTORESTORKSTOVESTRAESTRAKTAKERTAKESTARESTAROKTAROSTASERTAVERTEAKSTEARSTEASETEERSTERASTEREKTERESTERSETOEASTOKERTOKESTORASTORESTORSETORSKTRAVETREESTREKSTROAKTROKETROVEVARESVEERSVERSEVERSOVERSTVERTSVESTAVOARSVOTERVOTES
4 letter words (159)
AEROAKEEAKESARESARETARKSARTSARVOATESATOKAVERAVESAVOSEARSEASEEASTEATSEAVEEKESERASERESEREVERKSEROSERSTETASEVEREVESEVETEVOEEVOSKAESKAROKARTKATSKEASKEETKEROKESTKETAKETEKETOKETSKOASKORAKOREKORSKSARKVASOAKSOARSOASTOATSOKASOKESOKRAOKTAORESORTSOSAROVERRAKERASERASTRATERATORATSRAVERAVSREAKREEKREESREKEREOSRESTRETERETSREVSROESROKEROKSROSEROSTROTAROTEROTSROVESAKESARKSATESAVESEARSEATSEEKSEERSEKTSERASERESERKSETASKATSKEESKEOSKERSKETSOAKSOARSOKESORASORESORTSTARSTOATAESTAKETAKSTAOSTARETAROTARSTASKTAVSTEAKTEARTEASTEEKTEERTEESTOEATOESTOKETORATORETORSTOSATOSETREETREKTRESTSARVAESVAREVARSVASEVASTVATSVEERVEESVERAVERSVERTVESTVETOVETSVOARVOESVORSVOTEVROT
3 letter words (85)
AKEAREARKARSARTASKATEATSAVEAVOEAREASEATEEKEKEERAEREERKERSESTETAEVEEVOKAEKASKATKEAKETKOAKORKOSOAKOAROATOESOKAOKEORAOREORSORTOSEOVARASRATRAVREEREORESRETREVROEROKROTSAESARSATSAVSEASEESERSETSKASOTSOVTAETAKTAOTARTASTAVTEATEETESTOETORTSKVAEVARVASVATVEEVETVOEVOR
2 letter words (20)
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