Is OVERBALANCED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERBALANCED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERBALANCED mean?
Overbalanced is a form of OVERBALANCE.
- verb
weigh more heavily
“these considerations outweigh our wishes”
- verb
cause to be off balance
“It is not desirable to overbalance the budget”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
12
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for OVERBALANCED
OVERBALANCED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from OVERBALANCED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overbalance18
- coverable16
- revocable16
- bedcover16
- rebalanced15
- evocable15
- barnacled14
- carbonade14
- danceable14
- encodable14
- overclean14
- advancer14
- caverned14
- clavered14
- clovered14
- cravened14
- deverbal14
- enclaved14
- evadable14
- valanced14
- vendable14
- cabover14
- vocable14
- canoeable13
- overladen13
- rebalance13
- balanced13
- beaconed13
- cavalero13
- caveolae13
- caveolar13
- corbeled13
- novercal13
- overable13
- vernacle13
- advance13
- alcoved13
- beloved13
- bravado13
- bravoed13
- cadaver13
- cleaved13
- covered13
- overbed13
- vendace13
- banderole12
- bandoleer12
- albacore12
- balancer12
- barnacle12
- endeavor12
- lavender12
- overlade12
- overland12
- overlend12
- barcode12
- belaced12
- brocade12
- caravel12
- caveola12
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