OVERFUSSY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. OVERFUSSY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERFUSSY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERFUSSY is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERFUSSY
No single letter turns OVERFUSSY into another word.
How OVERFUSSY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OVERFUSSY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERFUSSY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERFUSSY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Too concerned with small details, or too elaborate and cluttered.
Someone overfussy frets about trifles until simple tasks become tiresome. The word also fits a design or a piece of writing so loaded with detail that the main point gets lost.
How OVERFUSSY is used
Used about particular people, picky eaters, or decoration that is too busy.
- The overfussy waiter kept rearranging the cutlery.
- I find the overfussy wallpaper hard to live with.
- Her overfussy editing drained the life from the story.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERFUSSY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERFUSSY
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Common questions about OVERFUSSY
- Is OVERFUSSY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERFUSSY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERFUSSY worth?
- OVERFUSSY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERFUSSY mean?
- Too concerned with small details, or too elaborate and cluttered.
- What letters can be added to OVERFUSSY?
- No single letter can be added to OVERFUSSY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OVERFUSSY:
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