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Overstates

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About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · third-person singular form of overstate

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

What does overstates mean?

verb

  1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

    “tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery”

    Synonymsexaggerateoverdrawhyperbolizehyperbolisemagnify

Definitions shown for overstate, the base form of overstates.

Is OVERSTATES 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 OVERSTATES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1s 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1s 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in OVERSTATES

Words that end like OVERSTATES

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

All words ending in -ATES

Overstates: quick answers

Is OVERSTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERSTATES 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 OVERSTATES worth?
OVERSTATES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overstates mean?
overstates is the third-person singular form of overstate, which means “to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth”.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERSTATES?
You can make 575 shorter words from OVERSTATES, such as OVERSTATE, ESTOVERS, OVEREATS, OVERSEAS. See the full list.