OVERRASH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OVERRASH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERRASH?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERRASH is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERRASH
No single letter turns OVERRASH into another word.
How OVERRASH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OVERRASH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERRASH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERRASH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rareliterary
Too hasty or reckless in action or judgement.
Overrash warns against acting before thinking. The word is an old-fashioned way to describe a leap taken without looking.
How OVERRASH is used
Rare, and mostly literary in use.
- It would be overrash to sell the house now.
- His overrash promise cost him dearly.
- An overrash decision can be hard to undo.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERRASH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OVERRASH
3 longer words begin with OVERRASH.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERRASH
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Common questions about OVERRASH
- Is OVERRASH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERRASH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERRASH worth?
- OVERRASH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERRASH mean?
- Too hasty or reckless in action or judgement.
- What letters can be added to OVERRASH?
- No single letter can be added to OVERRASH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OVERRASH:
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