How many points is OVERSTATEMENT worth in Scrabble?

OVERSTATEMENT is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERSTATEMENT?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

18 pts

OVERSTATEMENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. OVERSTATEMENT means "an exaggeration".

Pronunciation

An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.
Example: The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts.
The tendency to overstate.
Example: She had a knack for overstatement.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

an exaggeration

In a sentence: "The overstatement is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERSTATEMENT. It scores 18 points.

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

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

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Is OVERSTATEMENT a Scrabble word?: OVERSTATEMENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does OVERSTATEMENT mean?: an exaggeration
How do you use OVERSTATEMENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The overstatement is noted."
How many points is OVERSTATEMENT worth in Scrabble?: OVERSTATEMENT is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERSTATEMENT?: OVERSTATEMENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERSTATEMENT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERSTATEMENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.