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OVERCOME

15 pts

OVERCOME is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. OVERCOME means "to get the better of".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to get the better of

In a sentence: "They overcome."

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Add one letter after OVERCOME. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OVERCOME, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

O1
V4
E1
R1
C3
O1
M3
E1
= 15

OVERCOME Scrabble FAQ

Is OVERCOME a Scrabble word?
OVERCOME is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does OVERCOME mean?
to get the better of
How do you use OVERCOME in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They overcome."
How many points is OVERCOME worth in Scrabble?
OVERCOME is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERCOME?
OVERCOME is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERCOME?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERCOMER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.