Dictionary
Overlies
o 1v 4e 1r 1l 1i 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
adverb · 8 letters · Common · form of overly
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does overlies mean?
adverb
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
“too big”
Synonymsexcessivelyto a faulttoo
Definitions shown for overly, the base form of overlies.
Is OVERLIES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 OVERLIES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OVERLIES
Best shorter words top 30 of 275
erosive 10leviers 10olivers 10overlie 10relievo 10relives 10resolve 10reviles 10servile 10veilers 10violers 10elvers 9ervils 9eviler 9levers 9levier 9levies 9liever 9livers 9livors 9livres 9lovers 9oliver 9olives 9reives 9relive 9revels 9revies 9revile 9revise 9
See all 275 words made from OVERLIES Words that end like OVERLIES
Common words that share the ending -ERLIES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ERLIESOverlies: quick answers
Is OVERLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERLIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OVERLIES worth?
OVERLIES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overlies mean?
overlies is related to overly, which means “to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits”.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERLIES?
You can make 275 shorter words from OVERLIES, such as EROSIVE, LEVIERS, OLIVERS, OVERLIE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OVERLIES?
OVERLIES rearranges into RELIEVOS, VOLERIES.