How many points is OVERWINTER worth in Scrabble?

OVERWINTER is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERWINTER?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

16 pts

OVERWINTER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. OVERWINTER means "to last through or pass the winter".

Pronunciation

To keep or preserve for the winter.
Example: It is best to overwinter tender plants indoors.
To spend the winter (in a particular place).
Example: Insects may overwinter in fallen fruit if it is not removed.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

to last through or pass the winter

In a sentence: "They overwinter."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERWINTER. It scores 16 points.

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

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

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Is OVERWINTER a Scrabble word?: OVERWINTER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does OVERWINTER mean?: to last through or pass the winter
How do you use OVERWINTER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They overwinter."
How many points is OVERWINTER worth in Scrabble?: OVERWINTER is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERWINTER?: OVERWINTER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERWINTER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERWINTERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.