Is OVERPRESSURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERPRESSURE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERPRESSURE mean?
- noun
a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure
“the overpressure of the blast kills by lethal concussion”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 12
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 17 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 OVERPRESSURE
Single letters that turn OVERPRESSURE 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 OVERPRESSURE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preservers15
- preserver14
- preserves14
- reprovers14
- oversups13
- perverse13
- preserve13
- reprover13
- reproves13
- overseers12
- reservers12
- reversers12
- oversup12
- prevues12
- provers12
- reprove12
- vespers12
- represser11
- repressor11
- overseer11
- oversees11
- oversure11
- overuses11
- reserver11
- reserves11
- reverers11
- reverser11
- reverses11
- reversos11
- peeves11
- pervos11
- prevue11
- prover11
- proves11
- vesper11
- espouser10
- perusers10
- pressure10
- reposers10
- repousse10
- spurrers10
- oeuvres10
- oversee10
- overuse10
- reserve10
- reverer10
- reveres10
- reverse10
- reverso10
- servers10
- severer10
- versers10
- peeve10
- pervo10
- pervs10
- prove10
- veeps10
- espouse9
- peeress9
- peruser9
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