OVERBIG is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OVERBIG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERBIG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERBIG is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERBIG
No single letter turns OVERBIG into another word.
How OVERBIG scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OVERBIG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does OVERBIG mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Too big, or larger than is suitable.
Overbig is a plain judgement of size, applied to clothes, houses or plans that exceed what is sensible. It sounds slightly old-fashioned beside the everyday phrase too big.
How OVERBIG is used
Overbig is a straightforward adjective used before nouns or after a linking verb.
- He wore an overbig coat that hung to his knees.
- The overbig sofa blocked the doorway.
- Critics called the project overbig for such a small town.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERBIG and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERBIG
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Common questions about OVERBIG
- Is OVERBIG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERBIG, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERBIG worth?
- OVERBIG is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERBIG mean?
- Too big, or larger than is suitable.
- What letters can be added to OVERBIG?
- No single letter can be added to OVERBIG to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OVERBIG:
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