How many points is OVERFISHING worth in Scrabble?

OVERFISHING is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERFISHING?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERFISHINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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21 pts

OVERFISHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points. OVERFISHING means "act of overfishing".

To fish excessively, often substantially reducing over several years the supply of one or more species of fish in an area.

Fishing that reduces the stock of remaining fish in an area to below that which is acceptable.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

act of overfishing

In a sentence: "The overfishing is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERFISHING. It scores 21 points.

Add one letter after OVERFISHING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is OVERFISHING a Scrabble word?: OVERFISHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points.
What does OVERFISHING mean?: act of overfishing
How do you use OVERFISHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The overfishing is noted."
How many points is OVERFISHING worth in Scrabble?: OVERFISHING is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERFISHING?: OVERFISHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERFISHING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERFISHINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.