Overburden
Yes, overburden is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does overburden mean?
noun
- the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits
- an excessive burden
verb
- burden with too much work or responsibility
- load with excessive weight
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for overburden
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of overburden
- overburned
Words you can make from overburden
Frequently asked questions
Is overburden a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Overburden is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is overburden worth in Scrabble?
Overburden is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does overburden mean?
Overburden means: the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits.