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Overruns

o 1v 4e 1r 1r 1u 1n 1s 1

About 3 syllables

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

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

What does overruns mean?

noun

  1. too much production or more than expected

    Synonymsoverproduction

verb

  1. invade in great numbers

    “the roaches infested our kitchen”

    Synonymsinfest

  2. occupy in large numbers or live on a host

    “the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North”

    Synonymsinvadeinfest

  3. flow or run over (a limit or brim)

    Synonymsoverflowwell overrun overbrim over

  4. seize the position of and defeat

    “the Crusaders overran much of the Holy Land”

  5. run beyond or past

    “The plane overran the runway”

Definitions shown for overrun, the base form of overruns.

Is OVERRUNS 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 OVERRUNS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1r 1u 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1r 1u 2n 2s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1r 1u 2n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1r 1u 2n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in OVERRUNS

Anagrams 1

runovers

Words that end like OVERRUNS

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

runsstunsgunsnunspunsshotgunsoutrunsshunsbunssuns
All words ending in -UNS

Overruns: quick answers

Is OVERRUNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERRUNS 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 OVERRUNS worth?
OVERRUNS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overruns mean?
overruns is the plural and third-person singular form of overrun, which means “too much production or more than expected”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERRUNS?
You can make 146 shorter words from OVERRUNS, such as NERVOUS, OVERRUN, RUNOVER, ROVERS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OVERRUNS?
OVERRUNS rearranges into RUNOVERS.