OVERNIGHT
16
Definition
Pronunciation: //əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt//
adv
- (figurative) In a very short (but unspecified) amount of time."The change seemed to happen overnight."
verb
- (intransitive) To stay overnight; to spend the night."His visits to Paris (which he had not allowed his son to visit until he was a teenager) became less frequent too: he never over-nighted there, for example, after 1744."
- (transitive, US) To send something for delivery the next day."We can overnight you the documents for signature."
noun
- (television, in the plural) Viewership ratings for a television show that are published the morning after it is broadcast, and may be revised later on."Word spread that Barney was on his way out to the location and that the Nielsen overnights had been terrific, or why else would he come."
- (obsolete) The fore part of the previous night; yesterday evening."Pardon me, madam: If I had given you this at overnight, She might have been o'erta'en"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'OVERNIGHT'?
The word OVERNIGHT is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
O1
V4
E1
R1
N1
I1
G2
H4
T1
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'OVERNIGHT'?
The word OVERNIGHT is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
O1
V5
E1
R1
N2
I1
G3
H3
T1
Total: 18 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.