Is OVERBORNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERBORNE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERBORNE mean?
Overborne is a form of OVERBEAR.
- verb
overcome
“overbear criticism, protest, or arguments”
- verb
bear too much
- verb
contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 14 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 OVERBORNE
OVERBORNE 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 OVERBORNE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overbore13
- overborn13
- reverb11
- bevor10
- breve10
- enrober9
- verb9
- booner8
- boreen8
- enrobe8
- rebore8
- reborn8
- nerve8
- never8
- roven8
- rover8
- boner7
- borer7
- borne7
- boron7
- even7
- ever7
- neve7
- oven7
- over7
- rove7
- veer7
- been6
- beer6
- bene6
- bone6
- boon6
- boor6
- bore6
- born6
- bree6
- bren6
- broo6
- ebon6
- noob6
- oboe6
- robe6
- eve6
- rev6
- vee6
- voe6
- bee5
- ben5
- boo5
- bro5
- brr5
- neb5
- nob5
- obe5
- orb5
- reb5
- rob5
- erne4
- reno4
- be4
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