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Overstraining

o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 13 letters · Uncommon · present participle of overstrain

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

What does overstraining mean?

verb

  1. strain excessively

    “He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment”

    Synonymsoverextend

Definitions shown for overstrain, the base form of overstraining.

Is OVERSTRAINING 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 OVERSTRAINING worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in OVERSTRAINING

Words that end like OVERSTRAINING

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

All words ending in -AINING

Overstraining: quick answers

Is OVERSTRAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERSTRAINING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OVERSTRAINING worth?
OVERSTRAINING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overstraining mean?
overstraining is the present participle of overstrain, which means “strain excessively”.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERSTRAINING?
You can make 2232 shorter words from OVERSTRAINING, such as OVERSTAINING, OVERTRAINING, GAINSTRIVEN, INVIGORANTS. See the full list.