Is OVEREMPHASIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVEREMPHASIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 32 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVEREMPHASIZE mean?
- verb
place special or excessive emphasis on
“I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
32
Scrabble
34
Words With Friends
13
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 32 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 OVEREMPHASIZE
Single letters that turn OVEREMPHASIZE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from OVEREMPHASIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reemphasize27
- emphasize25
- aphorizes23
- vaporizes23
- aphorize22
- rhizomes22
- vaporize22
- emprizes21
- mahzors21
- rhizoma21
- rhizome21
- heroizes20
- oversize20
- emprize20
- mahzor20
- phizes20
- sierozem19
- heroize19
- hazers18
- hazier18
- heezes18
- shiraz18
- vizors18
- phiz18
- overheaps17
- reeveship17
- vampish17
- epizoa17
- maizes17
- mazers17
- mazier17
- mirzas17
- prezes17
- prizes17
- zirams17
- hazer17
- hazes17
- heeze17
- vizor17
- ephemeras16
- ephemeris16
- semaphore16
- overheap16
- vaporish16
- reseize16
- maize16
- mazer16
- mazes16
- mezes16
- mirza16
- piezo16
- prize16
- smaze16
- ziram16
- haze16
- aphorism15
- ephemera15
- improves15
- morphias15
- samphire15
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