OVERSUPPLY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. OVERSUPPLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVERSUPPLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVERSUPPLY is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERSUPPLY
No single letter turns OVERSUPPLY into another word.
How OVERSUPPLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OVERSUPPLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERSUPPLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OVERSUPPLY mean in Scrabble?
noun
An amount of something that is greater than is needed or wanted.
An oversupply of a product usually drives its price down, since sellers compete for too few buyers. Farmers know the effect well when a bumper harvest floods the market. The word is also a verb meaning to provide too much of something.
How OVERSUPPLY is used
Typical of economics, trade and business reporting.
- An oversupply of apples pushed prices to a record low.
- The city faces an oversupply of office space.
- Economists blamed the oversupply on years of cheap credit.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVERSUPPLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OVERSUPPLY
1 longer words begin with OVERSUPPLY.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERSUPPLY
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Common questions about OVERSUPPLY
- Is OVERSUPPLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERSUPPLY, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERSUPPLY worth?
- OVERSUPPLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVERSUPPLY mean?
- An amount of something that is greater than is needed or wanted.
- What letters can be added to OVERSUPPLY?
- No single letter can be added to OVERSUPPLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OVERSUPPLY:
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