With OVER
7 words · highest scoring is hover at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With OVER
There are 7 five letter words containing OVER in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hover at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — COVER, LOVER, OVERS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With OVER, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With OVER at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With OVER
- hover11
- cover10
- mover10
- lover8
- overs8
- overt8
- rover8
Common 5 Letter Words With OVER
- cover10
- hover11
- lover8
- mover10
- overs8
- overt8
- rover8
5 Letter Words With OVER Defined
- coverVerb · 10 points
- put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it
- hoverVerb · 11 points
- remain in one place in the air
- loverNoun · 8 points
- a partner in a sexual or romantic relationship outside marriage
- moverNoun · 10 points
- a person or thing that moves
- oversNoun · 8 points
- a sequence of six balls bowled by a bowler from one end of the pitch, after which another bowler takes over from the other end
- overtAdjective · 8 points
- done or shown openly; plainly apparent
5 Letter Words With OVER: Questions
How many five letter words containing OVER are there?
There are 7 five letter words containing OVER in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing OVER?
HOVER is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing OVER?
COVER, LOVER, OVERS are among the most familiar five letter words containing OVER. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing OVER valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.