OVERPLY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OVERPLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERPLY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERPLY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERPLY
No single letter turns OVERPLY into another word.
How OVERPLY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OVERPLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does OVERPLY mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To work at or use something to excess, pushing it beyond reasonable effort.
Overply is a rare compound that treats ply as a kind of steady work or application, so to overply a task is to labour at it too hard. Hardly anyone says it now, and most writers would choose overwork.
How OVERPLY is used
Overply is a literary or dictionary word, found mostly in older texts.
- The old clerk was told not to overply his tired eyes at night.
- Do not overply the argument until nobody is listening.
- A farmer who would overply his horses will soon lose them.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERPLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OVERPLY
The 7 tiles of OVERPLY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OVERPLY
1 longer words begin with OVERPLY.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERPLY
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Common questions about OVERPLY
- Is OVERPLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERPLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERPLY worth?
- OVERPLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERPLY mean?
- To work at or use something to excess, pushing it beyond reasonable effort.
- What letters can be added to OVERPLY?
- No single letter can be added to OVERPLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OVERPLY:
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