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Overlaps

o 1v 4e 1r 1l 1a 1p 3s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of overlap

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

What does overlaps mean?

noun

  1. a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

    “there was no overlap between their proposals”

    Synonymsconvergenceintersection

  2. the property of partial coincidence in time

  3. a flap that lies over another part

    “the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches”

    Synonymslap

verb

  1. coincide partially or wholly

    “Our vacations overlap”

  2. extend over and cover a part of

    “The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city”

Definitions shown for overlap, the base form of overlaps.

Is OVERLAPS 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 OVERLAPS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1l 1a 1p 3s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1l 2a 1p 4s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1l 1a 1p 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1l 2a 1p 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in OVERLAPS

Words that end like OVERLAPS

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

handicapsperhapstrapskidnapsscrapschapsswapswrapscapsgapsmapskneecapsstopgapscatnapsentrapsmadcapsmishapsunwrapsrecapsstrapsclapsflapsslapssnaps
All words ending in -APS

Overlaps: quick answers

Is OVERLAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERLAPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OVERLAPS worth?
OVERLAPS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overlaps mean?
overlaps is the plural and third-person singular form of overlap, which means “a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERLAPS?
You can make 396 shorter words from OVERLAPS, such as OVERLAP, PLOVERS, PARVOS, PAVERS. See the full list.