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Is OVERHEAR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OVERHEAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OVERHEAR mean?

  1. verb

    hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

    “We overheard the conversation at the next table”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

8

Letters

O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (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 OVERHEAR

Single letters that turn OVERHEAR 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 OVERHEAR

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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