Is OVERWORKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERWORKED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERWORKED mean?
Overworked is a form of OVERWORK.
- verb
use too much
“This play has been overworked”
- noun
the act of working too much or too long
“he became ill from overwork”
- verb
work excessively hard
“he is exploiting the students”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 10
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) + E (1) + D (2) = 21 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 OVERWORKED
OVERWORKED 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 OVERWORKED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overwork18
- reworked16
- overdrew15
- overword15
- revoked15
- overwore14
- revoker14
- evoked14
- worked14
- evoker13
- revoke13
- rewoke13
- rework13
- worker13
- overdoer12
- overrode12
- rewove12
- evoke12
- krewe12
- vowed12
- woker12
- redrove11
- rooked11
- vower11
- week11
- woke11
- work11
- drover10
- overdo10
- overed10
- redrew10
- reword10
- droke10
- vrow10
- wove10
- wok10
- rewore9
- dower9
- drove9
- rewed9
- roved9
- rowed9
- wooed9
- deke9
- dork9
- drek9
- eked9
- vow9
- rover8
- rower8
- wooer8
- dove8
- drew8
- kore8
- owed8
- reek8
- rook8
- weed8
- wood8
- word8
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