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Overkills

o 1v 4e 1r 1k 5i 1l 1l 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare · plural of overkill

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does overkills mean?

noun

  1. the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required

  2. any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal

Definitions shown for overkill, the base form of overkills.

Is OVERKILLS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OVERKILLS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1k 5i 1l 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1k 5i 1l 2l 2s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1k 5i 1l 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1k 6i 1l 2l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OVERKILLS

Words that end like OVERKILLS

Common words that share the ending -ILLS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ILLS

Overkills: quick answers

Is OVERKILLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERKILLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OVERKILLS worth?
OVERKILLS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overkills mean?
overkills is the plural of overkill, which means “the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERKILLS?
You can make 312 shorter words from OVERKILLS, such as OVERKILL, KEVILS, KVELLS, SKIVER. See the full list.