Is OVERBALANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERBALANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERBALANCES mean?
Overbalances 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
19
Scrabble
24
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) + S (1) = 19 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 OVERBALANCES
OVERBALANCES 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 OVERBALANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- conversable18
- overbalance18
- observance17
- coverable16
- revocable16
- overcleans15
- cabovers15
- evocable15
- vocables15
- rebalances14
- cavaleros14
- overclean14
- overscale14
- vernacles14
- cabover14
- vocable14
- albacores13
- balancers13
- barnacles13
- calabrese13
- canoeable13
- rebalance13
- absolver13
- canvaser13
- caravels13
- cavalero13
- caveolae13
- caveolar13
- cervelas13
- cleavers13
- coaevals13
- conserve13
- converse13
- enclaves13
- lavaboes13
- novercal13
- overable13
- saveable13
- servable13
- valances13
- valences13
- verbenas13
- vernacle13
- vocalese13
- vocabs13
- reasonable12
- acarbose12
- albacore12
- balancer12
- balances12
- barnacle12
- berascal12
- obscener12
- absolve12
- alcoves12
- beavers12
- bravoes12
- caravel12
- carvels12
- caveola12
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