Is OVERTURED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERTURED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERTURED mean?
Overtured is a form of OVERTURE.
- noun
orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
- noun
something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
“training is a necessary preliminary to employment”
- noun
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
“she rejected his advances”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 OVERTURED
OVERTURED 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 OVERTURED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- devourer12
- devouter12
- overrude12
- overture11
- trouvere11
- overdue11
- redrove11
- revoted11
- verdure11
- evertor10
- devote10
- devour10
- devout10
- drover10
- overed10
- vetoed10
- rerouted9
- oeuvre9
- revert9
- revote9
- trover9
- vetoer9
- drove9
- duvet9
- roved9
- voted9
- evert8
- overt8
- revet8
- revue8
- rover8
- trove8
- vertu8
- voter8
- dove8
- reroute7
- detour7
- dourer7
- ordure7
- redout7
- retrod7
- routed7
- teredo7
- toured7
- eruv7
- ever7
- over7
- rove7
- veer7
- vert7
- veto7
- vote7
- dev7
- retore6
- router6
- tourer6
- ureter6
- deter6
- doter6
- erode6
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