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Overturns

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

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 9 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of overturn

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

What does overturns mean?

noun

  1. the act of upsetting something

    “he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed”

    Synonymsupsetturnover

  2. an improbable and unexpected victory

    “the biggest upset since David beat Goliath”

    Synonymsupset

verb

  1. turn from an upright or normal position

    “The big vase overturned”

    Synonymsturn overtip overtump over

  2. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

    “The cat knocked over the flower vase”

    Synonymstip overturn overupsetknock overbowl over

  3. rule against

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

    Synonymsoverruleoverrideoverthrowreverse

  4. cause the downfall of; of rulers

    “The Czar was overthrown”

    Synonymsoverthrowsubvertbring down

  5. cancel officially

    “He revoked the ban on smoking”

    Synonymsrevokeannulliftcountermandreverse

  6. change radically

    “E-mail revolutionized communication in academe”

    Synonymsrevolutionizerevolutionise

Definitions shown for overturn, the base form of overturns.

Is OVERTURNS 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 OVERTURNS worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

15 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1t 1u 2r 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1t 1u 2r 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1t 1u 2r 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in OVERTURNS

Anagrams 1

turnovers

Words that end like OVERTURNS

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

returnsturnsburnssunburnsupturnschurnsspurnsurns
All words ending in -URNS

Overturns: quick answers

Is OVERTURNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERTURNS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OVERTURNS worth?
OVERTURNS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 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 overturns mean?
overturns is the plural and third-person singular form of overturn, which means “the act of upsetting something”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERTURNS?
You can make 343 shorter words from OVERTURNS, such as OVERRUNS, OVERTURN, RUNOVERS, TURNOVER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OVERTURNS?
OVERTURNS rearranges into TURNOVERS.