OVEREXCITE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. OVEREXCITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVEREXCITE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVEREXCITE is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVEREXCITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVEREXCITE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OVEREXCITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVEREXCITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVEREXCITE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To arouse someone or something to an excessive degree.
Parents warn not to overexcite small children before bedtime, since calm is hard to restore. The verb is also used for nerves, crowds and animals pushed beyond a pleasant level of stimulation.
How OVEREXCITE is used
Usually found in advice or warnings, as in do not overexcite the patient.
- Sugary drinks can overexcite young children.
- The doctor told him not to overexcite the patient.
- Loud music may overexcite the puppy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVEREXCITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OVEREXCITE
5 longer words begin with OVEREXCITE.
Shorter words from the letters in OVEREXCITE
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Common questions about OVEREXCITE
- Is OVEREXCITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVEREXCITE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVEREXCITE worth?
- OVEREXCITE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVEREXCITE mean?
- To arouse someone or something to an excessive degree.
- What letters can be added to OVEREXCITE?
- OVEREXCITE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OVEREXCITE:
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