OVERNEW is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OVERNEW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERNEW?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERNEW is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERNEW
No single letter turns OVERNEW into another word.
How OVERNEW scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OVERNEW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 210,537.
What does OVERNEW mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Too new, or lacking the seasoning that age brings.
Overnew suggests something so fresh that it has not yet proved itself, such as a technology, a wine or a custom. It is an unusual word, found more in dictionaries of compounds than in everyday talk.
How OVERNEW is used
Overnew is rare and usually describes things that need time to mature.
- Some critics found the design overnew and untested.
- The overnew timber warped within a year.
- He distrusted any method that seemed overnew.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERNEW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OVERNEW
The 7 tiles of OVERNEW in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERNEW
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Common questions about OVERNEW
- Is OVERNEW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERNEW, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERNEW worth?
- OVERNEW is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERNEW mean?
- Too new, or lacking the seasoning that age brings.
- What letters can be added to OVERNEW?
- No single letter can be added to OVERNEW to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OVERNEW:
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