How many points is OVERSTAYS worth in Scrabble?

OVERSTAYS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERSTAYS?

OVERSTAYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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Scrabble Dictionary

OVERSTAYS

15 pts

OVERSTAYS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. OVERSTAYS is a verb form of overstay. OVERSTAY means "to stay beyond the limits or duration of".

Meaning & examples

verb

To remain present after the agreed or appropriate departure time.
To remain present beyond the limits of.
Example: He overstayed his welcome.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

OVERSTAYS is a verb form of overstay. OVERSTAY means "to stay beyond the limits or duration of".

In a sentence: "They overstays."

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Base words

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OVERSTAY14 pts

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Letter Values

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OVERSTAYS Scrabble FAQ

Is OVERSTAYS a Scrabble word?: OVERSTAYS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does OVERSTAYS mean?: OVERSTAYS is a verb form of overstay. OVERSTAY means "to stay beyond the limits or duration of".
How do you use OVERSTAYS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They overstays."
How many points is OVERSTAYS worth in Scrabble?: OVERSTAYS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERSTAYS?: OVERSTAYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).