How many words with OVER are there?

This page lists 1863 words with OVER from our dictionary, each shown with its Scrabble score.

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Words With OVER

All 1863 words in our dictionary that contain OVER — sorted by Scrabble score.

1863 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first · showing top 1200

overemphasizing35 overemphasized34 overhomogenized34 overemphasizes33 overhomogenizes33 overcapitalized32 overemphasize32 overhomogenize32 overspecialized32 overcapitalizes31 overcivilized31 overdramatizing31 overfertilizing31 overglamorizing31 overspecializes31 governmentalize30 overcapitalize30 overcentralized30 overdramatized30 overfertilized30 overglamorized30 overspecialize30 overanalyzing29 overbejeweled29 overcentralizes29 overdramatizes29 overequipped29 overexpectation29 overextravagant29 overfertilizes29 overgeneralized29 overglamorizes29 overqualified29 oversimplifying29 overwhelmingly29 overwithholding29 overachievement28 overadjustments28 overanalyzed28 overcentralize28 overdramatize28 overexaggerated28 overfertilize28 overgeneralizes28 overglamorize28 overidealizing28 overorganizing28 overzealously28 impoverishments27 overadjustment27 overanalyzes27 overclassifying27 overcomplex27 overcomplicated27 overconfidently27 overexaggerates27 overexercising27 overexpanding27 overexplaining27 overexploiting27 overextractions27 overgeneralize27 overidealized27 overorganized27 overutilization27 overzealousness27 impoverishment26 overanalyze26 overcommitments26 overcommunicate26 overcompliances26 overcomplicates26 overconfidences26 overdevelopment26 overembellished26 overexaggerate26 overexercised26 overexpanded26 overexpansions26 overexplained26 overexplicit26 overexploited26 overextraction26 overfamiliarity26 overidealizes26 overidentifying26 overorganizes26 overpackaging26 overpoweringly26 overprizing26 overprogramming26 overutilizing26 overwithholds26 overachieving25 overcommitment25 overcompensated25 overcompliance25 overcomplicate25 overcompressing25 overconfidence25 overembellishes25 overexciting25 overexercises25 overexpansion25 overexposing25 overexposures25 overextending25 overexuberant25 overgrazing25 overidealize25 overorganize25 overpackaged25 overprescribing25 overprized25 overprogrammed25 oversimplified25 oversimplify25 oversubscribing25 overutilized25 overwithheld25 overwithhold25 impoverishing24 overachieved24 overachievers24 overamplified24 overanxiety24 overapplication24 overbleaching24 overcapacity24 overcommitting24 overcompensates24 overcompressed24 overconsumption24 overdependences24 overdeveloping24 overdocumenting24 overemphatic24 overexcited24 overexercise24 overexpands24 overexplains24 overexploits24 overexposed24 overexposure24 overextended24 overextensions24 overfulfilling24 overgrazed24 overharvesting24 overimaginative24 overjoying24 overpackages24 overprescribed24 overprivileged24 overprizes24 overprotective24 oversensitivity24 overshadowing24 oversimplifies24 oversubscribed24 oversupplying24 overutilizes24 overweighting24 overwhelming24 recoverability24 controversially23 extroversions23 governmentalism23 governmentally23 impoverished23 impoverishers23 introversively23 irrecoverably23 nonoverlappings23 overabstracting23 overaccentuated23 overachiever23 overachieves23 overactivity23 overadvertising23 overanxieties23 overbleached23 overcapacities23 overclassified23 overclassify23 overcoaching23 overcommitted23 overcompensate23 overcompresses23 overconstructed23 overcultivation23 overdependence23 overdeveloped23 overdiversity23 overdocumented23 overembellish23 overenthusiasms23 overexcites23 overexerting23 overexertions23 overexpand23 overexplain23 overexploit23 overexposes23 overextension23 overfulfilled23 overglazes23 overgrazes23 overharvested23 overinvestments23 overjoyed23 overlengthening23 overmatching23 overmedicating23 overmedications23 overmixing23 overoptimistic23 overorchestrate23 overpackage23 overprescribes23 overprize23 overproductions23 overprograming23 overrefinements23 overshadowed23 oversimplistic23 overspeculating23 overstretching23 oversubscribes23 overtalkative23 overtaxations23 overthinking23 overutilize23 overweeningly23 overweighing23 overweighted23 overwhelmed23 overzealous23 prediscovery23 supergovernment23 codiscovering22 extroversion22 extroverted22 governorships22 hovercrafts22 impoverisher22 impoverishes22 indiscoverable22 misgovernments22 nonoverlapping22 overabstracted22 overabundances22 overaccentuates22 overachieve22 overactivities22 overadvertised22 overaggressive22 overanalytical22 overbearingly22 overbleaches22 overborrowing22 overbreathing22 overcharging22 overclassifies22 overcoached22 overconcerning22 overconfident22 overcorrecting22 overcorrections22 overcramming22 overcropping22 overcrowding22 overdecking22 overdiscounting22 overdiversities22 overdominances22 overemphases22 overemphasis22 overencouraging22 overenthusiasm22 overexcite22 overexerted22 overexertion22 overexpose22 overextends22 overfavoring22 overfocussing22 overglaze22 overgraze22 overhyping22 overidentified22 overidentify22 overimpressing22 overindulgences22 overinforming22 overinvestment22 overlengthened22 overlordships22 overmatched22 overmedicated22 overmedication22 overmighty22 overmixed22 overoptimisms22 overpayments22 overpopulating22 overpopulations22 overprescribe22 overprocessing22 overproducing22 overproduction22 overprogramed22 overproportions22 overprotecting22 overprotections22 overrefinement22 overservicing22 oversized22 overspeculated22 overspeculation22 overstaffing22 overstocking22 overstretched22 overstuffing22 oversubscribe22 overtaxation22 overthrowing22 overtightening22 overweighed22 overworking22 prediscoveries22 proverbially22 subgovernments22 undiscoverable22 bedcoverings21 codiscovered21 codiscoverers21 controvertible21 governmentalist21 governorship21 hovercraft21 misgovernment21 nongovernmental21 overabundance21 overaccentuate21 overadvertises21 overanxious21 overarticulated21 overbalancing21 overbooking21 overborrowed21 overbrowsing21 overcharged21 overchilling21 overcoaches21 overcompress21 overconcerned21 overconstructs21 overconsuming21 overcontrolling21 overcooking21 overcorrected21 overcorrection21 overcrammed21 overcropped21 overcrowded21 overdecked21 overdecorating21 overdecorations21 overdemanding21 overdetermined21 overdevelops21 overdiscounted21 overdocuments21 overdominance21 overdrinking21 overelaborating21 overencouraged21 overevaluations21 overextend21 overfastidious21 overfavored21 overfishing21 overflights21 overflowing21 overfocusing21 overfocussed21 overfulfills21 overgenerosity21 overgenerously21 overgoverning21 overgrowths21 overharvests21 overhyped21 overidentifies21 overimpressed21 overindulgence21 overinformed21 overjoys21 overlordship21 overmatches21 overmedicates21 overmilking21 overmixes21 overmodestly21 overnourishing21 overopinionated21 overoptimism21 overornamenting21 overparticular21 overpayment21 overpersuading21 overpopulated21 overpopulation21 overpowering21 overprocessed21 overproduced21 overpromising21 overpromoting21 overproportion21 overprotected21 overprotection21 overpumping21 overreaching21 overrepresented21 overresponding21 overruffing21 overscrupulous21 overserviced21 overshadows21 oversizes21 overslaughing21 oversmoking21 overspeculates21 overstability21 overstaffed21 overstimulating21 overstocked21 overstretches21 overstuffed21 oversuspicious21 oversweetening21 oversweetnesses21 overtaxing21 overthought21 overtightened21 overweights21 overwhelms21 overworked21 overwrought21 overzeals21 subgovernment21 antigovernment20 bedcovering20 changeovers20 cloverleaves20 codiscoverer20 disapprovers20 discoverable20 extroverts20 governmenteses20 impoverish20 irrecoverable20 nongovernments20 overabstracts20 overadvertise20 overambitious20 overarching20 overarticulates20 overassessments20 overbaking20 overbalanced20 overbleach20 overblowing20 overbooked20 overbrowsed20 overburdening20 overcautioning20 overcharges20 overchilled20 overclaiming20 overcommits20 overconscious20 overconstruct20 overconsumed20 overcontrolled20 overcooked20 overdecorated20 overdecoration20 overdependent20 overdevelop20 overdirecting20 overdocument20 overdramatic20 overdubbing20 overeducating20 overeducations20 overelaborated20 overelaboration20 overencourages20 overengineering20 overestimating20 overestimations20 overevaluation20 overexerts20 overfamiliar20 overfatigued20 overfished20 overflight20 overflowed20 overflying20 overfocused20 overfocusses20 overfulfill20 overgoverned20 overgrowth20 overhandling20 overharvest20 overheaping20 overhypes20 overimpresses20 overinflating20 overinflations20 overingenuity20 overjoy20 overlengthens20 overlighting20 overmaturity20 overmedicate20 overmilked20 overmodulated20 overmuches20 overnighting20 overnourished20 overoptimists20 overornamented20 overpedalling20 overpeopling20 overpersuaded20 overpersuasions20 overplaying20 overpopulates20 overpowered20 overprocesses20 overproduces20 overprograms20 overpromised20 overpromoted20 overpumped20 overreached20 overreachers20 overresponded20 overruffed20 overservices20 oversexed20 overshadow20 oversimply20 oversize20 overslaughed20 overslipping20 oversmoked20 overspeculate20 overspreading20 overstabilities20 overstepping20 overstimulated20 overstimulation20 overstriking20 overstructured20 oversupplied20 oversupply20 oversweetened20 overswinging20 overtaxed20 overthinks20 overtrimming20 overtrumping20 overvaluations20 overwarming20 overweighs20 overweight20 overwhelm20 overwintering20 overzeal20 rediscovering20 rediscovery20 uncontroversial20 unrecoverable20 windhovers20 antipoverty19 antitakeover19 changeover19 cloverleafs19 codiscovers19 controversy19 controverting19 disapprover19 earthmovers19 extrovert19 flashovers19 governmentese19 hardcovers19 misgoverning19 nongovernment19 overabstract19 overarched19 overarticulate19 overassertive19 overassessment19 overbaked19 overbalances19 overbidding19 overborrows19 overbought19 overbright19 overbrowses19 overbuilding19 overburdened19 overbuying19 overcareful19 overcautioned19 overcharge19 overclaimed19 overclouding19 overcoach19 overcommit19 overconcerns19 overconsumes19 overcorrects19 overcredulous19 overcritical19 overcrowds19 overdecks19 overdecorates19 overdesigning19 overdirected19 overdiscounts19 overdrawing19 overdriving19 overdubbed19 overeagernesses19 overeducated19 overeducation19 overelaborates19 overencourage19 overenergetic19 overengineered19 overentertained19 overestimated19 overestimation19 overexert19 overfatigues19 overfavors19 overfeeding19 overfishes19 overfocuses19 overfunding19 overgrowing19 overhanding19 overhandled19 overhanging19 overheaped19 overholding19 overhoping19 overhuntings19 overhype19 overindulging19 overinflated19 overinflation19 overinforms19 overingenuities19 overintensity19 overkilling19 overlapping19 overlavish19 overlengthen19 overlighted19 overlooking19 overmanaging19 overmastering19 overmatch19 overmaturities19 overmix19 overmuscled19 overnighted19 overnighters19 overnourishes19 overobvious19 overoperating19 overoptimist19 overpaying19 overpedaling19 overpedalled19 overpeopled19 overpersuades19 overpersuasion19 overplayed19 overplying19 overpopulate19 overpricing19 overproduce19 overprogram19 overpromises19 overpromotes19 overprotects19 overreacher19 overreaches19 overregulating19 overregulations19 overreporting19 oversecretions19 oversensitive19 overseriously19 overservice19 overshooting19 overslipped19 oversmokes19 oversoaking19 oversolicitous19 overspending19 overstaffs19 overstatements19 overstepped19 overstimulates19 overstocks19 overstretch19 overstrewing19 overstruck19 overstuffs19 oversupping19 oversupplies19 oversweetness19 overtalking19 overtasking19 overtaxes19 overthink19 overthrown19 overthrows19 overtightens19 overtipping19 overtopping19 overtreatments19 overtricks19 overtrimmed19 overtrumped19 overvaluation19 overvivid19 overvoltages19 overwarmed19 overwatering19 overweigh19 overwinding19 overwintered19 overworks19 rediscovered19 rediscoveries19 undiscovered19 walkovers19 windhover19 carryovers18 cloverleaf18 codiscover18 controversial18 controversies18 controverted18 controverters18 discovering18 discovery18 earthmover18 flashover18 governmental18 hardcover18 introversive18 makeovers18 misgoverned18 noncoverages18 overabundant18 overactive18 overanalyses18 overanalysis18 overarches18 overarranging18 overbakes18 overbalance18 overbooks18 overborrow18 overbrowse18 overcastings18 overchills18 overcleaning18 overclearing18 overclouded18 overcoming18 overconcern18 overconsume18 overcooks18 overcorrect18 overcounting18 overcrowd18 overdeck18 overdecorate18 overdesigned18 overdiscount18 overdominant18 overdrinks18 overdrying18 overdyeing18 overeducates18 overelaborate18 overemotional18 overenamored18 overestimates18 overfacile18 overfatigue18 overfavor18 overfearing18 overfilling18 overflown18 overflows18 overfunded18 overfussy18 overgarments18 overgoverns18 overhanded18 overhandles18 overhasty18 overhauling18 overhearing18 overheating18 overhigh18 overhoped18 overhunting18 overimpress18 overindulged18 overindulgent18 overinflates18 overinform18 overintensities18 overissuances18 overjust18 overkilled18 overlaboring18 overlapped18 overliterary18 overlooked18 overmanaged18 overmannered18 overmastered18 overmilks18 overmuch18 overnighter18 overoperated18 overornaments18 overpedaled18 overpeoples18 overpersuade18 overplaided18 overplanning18 overplanting18 overplotting18 overpowers18 overpraising18 overprecise18 overpressures18 overpriced18 overprinting18 overprocess18 overpromise18 overpromote18 overprotect18 overpumps18 overreacting18 overreactions18 overrefined18 overregulated18 overregulation18 overreliances18 overreported18 overresponds18 overruffs18 oversaturating18 oversaturations18 oversecretion18 overslaughs18 oversleeping18 oversmoke18 oversoaked18 overspenders18 overstaff18 overstatement18 overstaying18 overstimulate18 overstock18 overstrewed18 overstrikes18 overstuff18 oversupped18 oversweetens18 overtaking18 overtalked18 overtasked18 overthrew18 overthrow18 overtighten18 overtipped18 overtopped18 overtreatment18 overtrick18 overvaluing18 overviews18 overvoltage18 overwatered18 overweak18 overwearing18 overweary18 overweening18 overwetting18 overwork18 overwriting18 proverbing18 recoverable18 softcovers18 sovereignly18 sovereignty18 strikeovers18 ungovernable18 walkover18 bedcovers17 carryover17 controverter17 coverslips17 covertnesses17 discovered17 discoverers17 discoveries17 flopovers17 flyovers17 governances17 governessy17 governments17 makeover17 noncoverage17 noncrossover17 overarranged17 overasserting17 overassertions17 overattentions17 overbake17 overbearing17 overbeating17 overbetting17 overbidden17 overbilling17 overblown17 overblows17 overboiling17 overbook17 overbrief17 overburdens17 overburning17 overcalling17 overcasting17 overcautions17 overcautious17 overchill17 overclaims17 overcleaned17 overcleared17 overcomers17 overcontrols17 overcook17 overcooling17 overcounted17 overcutting17 overdirects17 overdrafts17 overdrank17 overdressing17 overdrink17 overdriven17 overdrives17 overdrunk17 overeagerness17 overeducate17 overemoting17 overengineers17 overestimate17 overfeared17 overfilled17 overfish17 overflew17 overflow17 overfocus17 overgarment17 overgilding17 overgirding17 overgoading17 overgovern17 overhandle17 overhating17 overhauled17 overheaps17 overheated17 overholy17 overhopes17 overhunted17 overindulges17 overinflate17 overingenious17 overissuance17 overlabored17 overlax17 overlaying17 overleaping17 overlength17 overlights17 overliving17 overloving17 overmanages17 overmanning17 overmeek17 overmelting17 overmilk17 overnights17 overnourish17 overnutritions17 overoperates17 overornament17 overpassing17 overpeople17 overplanned17 overplanted17 overplays17 overplotted17 overpower17 overpraised17 overpressure17 overprices17 overprinted17 overproof17 overpump17 overreach17 overreacted17 overreaction17 overregulates17 overreliance17 overrespond17 overruff17 oversaturated17 oversaturation17 oversaucing17 oversaving17 oversewing17 oversick17 oversights17 oversimple17 overskirts17 overslaugh17 overspender17 overspreads17 overstayed17 overstraining17 overstressing17 overstridden17 overstriding17 overstrike17 oversweeten17 overswings17 overtax17 overtrumps17 overvalued17 overview17 overviolent17 overvoting17 overwarms17 overwary17 overweened17 overwetted17 overwily17 overwinters17 overwritten17 proverbed17 proverbial17 pushovers17 rediscovers17 slipcovers17 softcover17 sovereignties17 strikeover17 unrecovered17 approvers16 bedcover16 controverts16 coverable16 coveralled16 coverslip16 covertly16 discoverer16 dustcovers16 flopover16 flyover16 governable16 governance16 government16 governorates16 handovers16 hangovers16 holdovers16 improvers16 introversions16 introverting16 misgoverns16 overacting16 overactions16 overarch16 overarranges16 overasserted16 overassertion16 overattention16 overawing16 overbetted16 overbilled16 overblew16 overblouses16 overblow16 overboiled16 overbuilds16 overburden16 overburned16 overbusy16 overbuys16 overcalled16 overcasted16 overcaution16 overclaim16 overclouds16 overcomer16 overcomes16 overcontrol16 overcooled16 overcrams16 overcrops16 overcuring16 overdesigns16 overdirect16 overdosages16 overdraft16 overdrawn16 overdraws16 overdressed16 overdrive16 overdrove16 overdyed16 overediting16 overemoted16 overengineer16 overenrolled16 overfeeds16 overfly16 overfunds16 overgenerous16 overgilded16 overgirded16 overgoaded16 overgrown16 overgrows16 overhands16 overhangs16 overhated16 overheads16 overheap16 overheard16 overholds16 overhope16 overindulge16 overinsistent16 overinsuring16 overkills16 overkind16 overleaped16 overlearning16 overlending16 overlight16 overlived16 overloading16 overlooks16 overlording16 overloved16 overlying16 overmanage16 overmanned16 overmantels16 overmany16 overmasters16 overmelted16 overmining16 overmodest16 overnight16 overnutrition16 overoperate16

Why OVER words matter

Words containing OVER are handy for Scrabble, Words with Friends and word puzzles — filter the list above by length to find the play you need.

A quick statistical tour

The shape of this list: 1863 entries between 4 and 15 letters long, peaking at 9 letters with 297 words. Five-letter picks number 7 and seven-letter picks 83. Nothing here outscores OVEREMPHASIZING — 35 points from 15 tiles on plain squares.

The five biggest scorers on the page: OVEREMPHASIZING (35), OVEREMPHASIZED (34), OVERHOMOGENIZED (34), OVEREMPHASIZES (33), OVERHOMOGENIZES (33). CONTROVERSIALLY (15 letters) stretches furthest, while the list-wide average score sits near 18 points. If you are fishing for these words, keep E (1863 appearances), R (1863) and V (1863) on your rack.

Three easy picks from this list

LOVERS — a 6-letter, 9-point play that slots into tight board lanes where longer words won't fit.
Playing ROVERS across a double-word square turns its base 9 points into 18 — solid value for 6 tiles.
STOVER earns 9 points from just 6 tiles — and it is a word few opponents will bother to challenge.

Once those stick, file away the next tier too: TROVER (9), LOVER (8), OVERS (8), OVERT (8), ROVER (8).

Learning words through OVER

If you are studying English, OVER is a high-leverage chunk: instead of memorising each word cold, anchor the OVER pattern and let the surrounding letters vary. Word-game players get a parallel benefit — when a crossword grid or a Wordle guess reveals the OVER sequence, this page is the complete candidate pool, already sorted by Scrabble value.

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