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Overture

Yes, overture is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does overture mean?

noun

  1. orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
  2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows training is a necessary preliminary to employment
  3. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others she rejected his advances

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for overture

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of overture

  • trouvere

Words you can make from overture

Unscramble OVERTURE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is overture a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Overture 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 overture worth in Scrabble?

Overture is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does overture mean?

Overture means: orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio.