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Overwhelming

Yes, overwhelming is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 24 points in Scrabble.

What does overwhelming mean?

adjective

  1. so strong as to be irresistible an overpowering need for solitude
  2. very intense politics is his consuming passion

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for overwhelming

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants4 / 8
Scrabble points24
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of overwhelming

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OVERWHELMING.

Words you can make from overwhelming

Unscramble OVERWHELMING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is overwhelming a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Overwhelming 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 overwhelming worth in Scrabble?

Overwhelming is worth 24 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does overwhelming mean?

Overwhelming means: so strong as to be irresistible.