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Overthrower

o 1v 4e 1r 1t 1h 4r 1o 1w 4e 1r 1

About 4 syllables

noun · verb · 11 letters · Rare · form of overthrow

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

What does overthrower mean?

noun

  1. the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)

  2. the act of disturbing the mind or body

    “his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset”

    Synonymsupsetderangement

verb

  1. cause the downfall of; of rulers

    “The Czar was overthrown”

    Synonymssubvertoverturnbring down

  2. rule against

    “The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill”

    Synonymsoverruleoverturnoverridereverse

Definitions shown for overthrow, the base form of overthrower.

Is OVERTHROWER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OVERTHROWER worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1t 1h 4r 1o 1w 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1t 1h 3r 1o 1w 4e 1r 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1t 1h 4r 1o 1w 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1t 1h 3r 1o 1w 5e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in OVERTHROWER

Hooks for OVERTHROWER

Add one letter to the front or back of OVERTHROWER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

overthrowers

Words that end like OVERTHROWER

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

cauliflowerhorsepoweroverpowerslowerlowerpowerfollowermanpowernarrowerflowershowertowershallowersunflowerwillpowerhollowermellowersalloweryellowerempowerwidowerglowergrowercower
All words ending in -OWER

Overthrower: quick answers

Is OVERTHROWER a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. OVERTHROWER is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is OVERTHROWER worth?
OVERTHROWER scores 20 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overthrower mean?
overthrower is related to overthrow, which means “the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERTHROWER?
You can make 209 shorter words from OVERTHROWER, such as OVERTHREW, OVERTHROW, HOWEVER, WHOEVER. See the full list.