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Is overgive a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word overgive is a Scrabble US word. The word overgive is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

O1V4E1R1G2I1V4E1

Is overgive a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word overgive is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

O1V4E1R1G2I1V4E1

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8-letter words (1 found)

OVERGIVE,

6-letter words (5 found)

GRIEVE,REGIVE,REVIVE,VEGIER,VOGIER,

5-letter words (17 found)

GIVER,GOIER,GREVE,GROVE,OGIVE,REGIE,REIVE,REVIE,RIEVE,VEGIE,VERGE,VERVE,VIGOR,VIREO,VIRGE,VIVER,VOGIE,

4-letter words (25 found)

EGER,EREV,ERGO,EVER,EVOE,GERE,GIRO,GIVE,GOER,GORE,GORI,GREE,OGEE,OGRE,OVER,REGO,RIVE,RIVO,ROVE,VEER,VEGO,VIER,VIRE,VIVE,VIVO,

3-letter words (30 found)

EGO,ERE,ERG,EVE,EVO,GEE,GEO,GER,GIE,GIO,GOE,GOR,GOV,IRE,ORE,ORG,REE,REG,REI,REO,REV,RIG,ROE,VEE,VEG,VIE,VIG,VOE,VOG,VOR,

2-letter words (9 found)

EE,ER,GI,GO,IO,OE,OI,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 88 words from overgive according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of overgive

overgive

Etymology

From over- +‎ give. Compare Scots overgie (“to relinquish, resign”), Dutch overgeven (“to surrender”), German übergeben (“to hand over, surrender”), Danish overgive (“to surrender”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əʊvəˈɡɪv/

Verb

overgive (third-person singular simple present overgives, present participle overgiving, simple past overgave, past participle overgiven)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To give too lavishly.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To give over, hand over, surrender; to relinquish. [from 15th c.]
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To give up, terminate. [16th–17th c.]

Anagrams

  • give over, vegivore

Source: wiktionary.org