Definition of overboard

"overboard" in the adverb sense

1. overboard

to extremes

"he went overboard to please his in-laws"

2. overboard

from on board a vessel into the water

"they dropped their garbage overboard"

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Quotations for overboard

What though the mast be now blown overboard,
The cable broke, the holding anchor lost,
And half our sailors swallow'd in the flood?
Yet lives our pilot still. [ Shakespeare,Henry VI ]

overboard in Scrabble®

The word overboard is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters overboard:

OVERBOARD
(144)
OVERBOARD
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

arbored, boarder, bravoed, broader, brooder, reboard

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overboard

OVERBOARD
(144)
OVERBOARD
(144)
OVERBOARD
(96)
OVERBOARD
(96)
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(72)
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(60)
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(19)
OVERBOARD
(18)
OVERBOARD
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In overboard

OVERBOARD
(144)
OVERBOARD
(144)
BRAVOED
(102 = 52 + 50)
BRAVOED
(101 = 51 + 50)
BRAVOED
(101 = 51 + 50)
BRAVOED
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERBOARD
(96)
OVERBOARD
(96)
BRAVOED
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRAVOED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRAVOED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRAVOED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRAVOED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BROADER
(90 = 40 + 50)
BROODER
(90 = 40 + 50)
ARBORED
(90 = 40 + 50)
BOARDER
(90 = 40 + 50)
REBOARD
(90 = 40 + 50)
BROODER
(89 = 39 + 50)
BROADER
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRAVOED
(89 = 39 + 50)
REBOARD
(89 = 39 + 50)
BOARDER
(89 = 39 + 50)
ARBORED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BOARDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBOARD
(86 = 36 + 50)
BROADER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARBORED
(86 = 36 + 50)
BROODER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BRAVOED
(84 = 34 + 50)
BOARDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BOARDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBOARD
(83 = 33 + 50)
BOARDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ARBORED
(83 = 33 + 50)
ARBORED
(83 = 33 + 50)
BOARDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ARBORED
(83 = 33 + 50)
ARBORED
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROADER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROODER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ARBORED
(83 = 33 + 50)
BOARDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROODER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROADER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROADER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROADER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BOARDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROODER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROADER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ARBORED
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROADER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROODER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROODER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBOARD
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBOARD
(83 = 33 + 50)
BROODER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBOARD
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBOARD
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBOARD
(83 = 33 + 50)
ARBORED
(82 = 32 + 50)
REBOARD
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRAVOED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRAVOED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRAVOED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BROADER
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRAVOED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BOARDER
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARBORED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRAVOED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRAVOED
(80 = 30 + 50)
REBOARD
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRAVOED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BROODER
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRAVOED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRAVOED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BROODER
(78 = 28 + 50)
BOARDER
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRAVOED
(78 = 28 + 50)
BROADER
(78 = 28 + 50)
BROADER
(78 = 28 + 50)
REBOARD
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRAVOED
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRAVOED
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRAVOED
(78 = 28 + 50)
BROODER
(78 = 28 + 50)
BOARDER
(78 = 28 + 50)
ARBORED
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRAVOED
(76 = 26 + 50)
BOARDER
(76 = 26 + 50)
BRAVOED
(76 = 26 + 50)
BOARDER
(76 = 26 + 50)
BOARDER
(76 = 26 + 50)
BROODER
(76 = 26 + 50)
REBOARD
(76 = 26 + 50)
REBOARD
(76 = 26 + 50)
BROADER
(76 = 26 + 50)
BRAVOED
(76 = 26 + 50)
BRAVOED
(76 = 26 + 50)
ARBORED
(76 = 26 + 50)
BROADER
(76 = 26 + 50)
BROADER
(76 = 26 + 50)
ARBORED
(76 = 26 + 50)
BRAVOED
(76 = 26 + 50)
BROODER
(76 = 26 + 50)
BROODER
(76 = 26 + 50)
BOARDER
(74 = 24 + 50)
BOARDER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ARBORED
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ARBORED
(74 = 24 + 50)
BOARDER
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REBOARD
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REBOARD
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REBOARD
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ARBORED
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REBOARD
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REBOARD
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ARBORED
(74 = 24 + 50)
BROADER
(74 = 24 + 50)
BROODER
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BROODER
(74 = 24 + 50)
BROADER
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ARBORED
(74 = 24 + 50)
BROODER
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BROADER
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BROODER
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BROADER
(74 = 24 + 50)
BOARDER
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BOARDER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROODER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROODER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROODER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BOARDER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROODER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROODER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REBOARD
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARBORED
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERBOARD
(72)
REBOARD
(72 = 22 + 50)
REBOARD
(72 = 22 + 50)
BOARDER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROADER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROADER
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROADER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REBOARD
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROADER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REBOARD
(72 = 22 + 50)
BROADER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARBORED
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARBORED
(72 = 22 + 50)
BOARDER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARBORED
(72 = 22 + 50)
BOARDER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ARBORED
(72 = 22 + 50)
BRAVOED
(71 = 21 + 50)
BRAVOED
(71 = 21 + 50)
REBOARD
(70 = 20 + 50)
REBOARD
(70 = 20 + 50)
REBOARD
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARBORED
(70 = 20 + 50)
REBOARD
(70 = 20 + 50)
REBOARD
(70 = 20 + 50)
REBOARD
(70 = 20 + 50)
ARBORED
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BROODER
(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
BRAVOED
(69 = 19 + 50)
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(69 = 19 + 50)
BRAVOED
(69 = 19 + 50)
BRAVOED
(68 = 18 + 50)
BRAVOED
(68 = 18 + 50)
BRAVOED
(67 = 17 + 50)
BRAVOED
(67 = 17 + 50)
BRAVOED
(67 = 17 + 50)
BRAVOED
(66 = 16 + 50)
REBOARD
(66 = 16 + 50)
BOARDER
(66 = 16 + 50)
BROADER
(66 = 16 + 50)
BROODER
(66 = 16 + 50)
ARBORED
(66 = 16 + 50)

overboard in Words With Friends™

The word overboard is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters overboard:

OVERBOARD
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

arbored, boarder, bravoed, broader, brooder, reboard

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overboard

OVERBOARD
(189)
OVERBOARD
(114)
OVERBOARD
(114)
OVERBOARD
(88)
OVERBOARD
(87)
OVERBOARD
(81)
OVERBOARD
(81)
OVERBOARD
(76)
OVERBOARD
(72)
OVERBOARD
(72)
OVERBOARD
(69)
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(68)
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(68)
OVERBOARD
(63)
OVERBOARD
(63)
OVERBOARD
(58)
OVERBOARD
(54)
OVERBOARD
(54)
OVERBOARD
(46)
OVERBOARD
(38)
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(38)
OVERBOARD
(38)
OVERBOARD
(38)
OVERBOARD
(38)
OVERBOARD
(36)
OVERBOARD
(36)
OVERBOARD
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
OVERBOARD
(34)
OVERBOARD
(34)
OVERBOARD
(29)
OVERBOARD
(26)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(23)
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(23)
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(23)
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(22)
OVERBOARD
(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
OVERBOARD
(20)
OVERBOARD
(19)
OVERBOARD
(19)
OVERBOARD
(19)
OVERBOARD
(18)
OVERBOARD
(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In overboard

OVERBOARD
(189)
BRAVOED
(116 = 81 + 35)
BRAVOED
(116 = 81 + 35)
OVERBOARD
(114)
OVERBOARD
(114)
BRAVOED
(110 = 75 + 35)
BRAVOED
(110 = 75 + 35)
BRAVOED
(110 = 75 + 35)
BRAVOED
(104 = 69 + 35)
BROADER
(98 = 63 + 35)
BOARDER
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARBORED
(98 = 63 + 35)
BROODER
(98 = 63 + 35)
BRAVOED
(98 = 63 + 35)
REBOARD
(98 = 63 + 35)
BRAVOED
(95 = 60 + 35)
BRAVOED
(95 = 60 + 35)
BRAVOED
(95 = 60 + 35)
BROODER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BROADER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BOARDER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BRAVOED
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERBOARD
(88)
OVERBOARD
(87)
REBOARD
(86 = 51 + 35)
BROADER
(86 = 51 + 35)
ARBORED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BROODER
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRAVOED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRAVOED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BOARDER
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRAVED
(84)
OVERBOARD
(81)
BRAVOED
(81 = 46 + 35)
OVERBOARD
(81)
ARBORED
(80 = 45 + 35)
BROADER
(80 = 45 + 35)
REBOARD
(80 = 45 + 35)
REBOARD
(80 = 45 + 35)
REBOARD
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARBORED
(80 = 45 + 35)
BROODER
(80 = 45 + 35)
BROADER
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARBORED
(80 = 45 + 35)
BOARDER
(80 = 45 + 35)
BROODER
(80 = 45 + 35)
BOARDER
(80 = 45 + 35)
BROODER
(79 = 44 + 35)
BOARDER
(79 = 44 + 35)
BROODER
(79 = 44 + 35)
REBOARD
(79 = 44 + 35)
REBOARD
(79 = 44 + 35)
BOARDER
(79 = 44 + 35)
REBOARD
(79 = 44 + 35)
BROODER
(79 = 44 + 35)
BOARDER
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARBORED
(79 = 44 + 35)
BROADER
(79 = 44 + 35)
BROADER
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARBORED
(79 = 44 + 35)
ARBORED
(79 = 44 + 35)
BROADER
(79 = 44 + 35)
ADVERB
(78)
OVERBOARD
(76)
BRAVER
(75)
ARBORED
(74 = 39 + 35)
BROADER
(74 = 39 + 35)
REBOARD
(74 = 39 + 35)
BROODER
(74 = 39 + 35)
BOARDER
(74 = 39 + 35)
BROODER
(74 = 39 + 35)
REBOARD
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ARBORED
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REBOARD
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(74 = 39 + 35)
ARBORED
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BOARDER
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BROADER
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REBOARD
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BOARDER
(74 = 39 + 35)
BOARDER
(74 = 39 + 35)
BROADER
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REBOARD
(74 = 39 + 35)
BROADER
(74 = 39 + 35)
BROODER
(74 = 39 + 35)
ARBORED
(74 = 39 + 35)
BOARDER
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BROADER
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ARBORED
(74 = 39 + 35)
BROODER
(73 = 38 + 35)
REBOARD
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ARBORED
(73 = 38 + 35)
BRAVOED
(73 = 38 + 35)
BROADER
(73 = 38 + 35)
BRAVOED
(73 = 38 + 35)
BOARDER
(73 = 38 + 35)
BRAVED
(72)
OVERBOARD
(72)
OVERBOARD
(72)
ADVERB
(72)
ADVERB
(72)
BRAVED
(72)
BRAVER
(69)
BRAVOED
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERBOARD
(69)
BRAVOED
(69 = 34 + 35)
BRAVOED
(69 = 34 + 35)
BRAVOED
(69 = 34 + 35)
BRAVER
(69)
BRAVOED
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERBOARD
(68)
OVERBOARD
(68)
BRAVOED
(67 = 32 + 35)
BRAVOED
(67 = 32 + 35)
BRAVOED
(67 = 32 + 35)
BRAVOED
(67 = 32 + 35)
ABOVE
(66)
BRAVO
(66)
BRAVE
(66)
ADVERB
(66)
BRAVED
(66)
BROADER
(65 = 30 + 35)
BRAVOED
(65 = 30 + 35)
ARBORED
(65 = 30 + 35)
BOARDER
(65 = 30 + 35)
BRAVOED
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BROADER
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BROODER
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BOARDER
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REBOARD
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REBOARD
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ARBORED
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BRAVOED
(65 = 30 + 35)
BRAVOED
(65 = 30 + 35)
BRAVOED
(65 = 30 + 35)
BRAVOED
(65 = 30 + 35)
BRAVOED
(65 = 30 + 35)
BROODER
(65 = 30 + 35)
BRAVER
(63)
OVERDO
(63)
VERB
(63)
OVERBOARD
(63)
OVERBOARD
(63)
BROODER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BROADER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BROODER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BROADER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BROODER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BOARDER
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BOARDER
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BROODER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BOARDER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BOARDER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BOARDER
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BROADER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BROADER
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BROODER
(61 = 26 + 35)
BROADER
(61 = 26 + 35)
REBOARD
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARBORED
(61 = 26 + 35)
REBOARD
(61 = 26 + 35)
REBOARD
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARBORED
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARBORED
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARBORED
(61 = 26 + 35)
REBOARD
(61 = 26 + 35)
REBOARD
(61 = 26 + 35)
ARBORED
(61 = 26 + 35)
ABOVE
(60)
BRAVOED
(60 = 25 + 35)
BRAVOED
(60 = 25 + 35)
BRAVO
(60)
DROVE
(60)
BARRED
(60)
BORDER
(60)
BRAVE
(60)
ARBORED
(59 = 24 + 35)
REBOARD
(59 = 24 + 35)
BROODER
(59 = 24 + 35)
REBOARD
(59 = 24 + 35)
BROODER
(59 = 24 + 35)
BRAVOED
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BROODER
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BROODER
(59 = 24 + 35)
BROADER
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARBORED
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REBOARD
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REBOARD
(59 = 24 + 35)
ARBORED
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BOARDER
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BRAVOED
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BOARDER
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BOARDER
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BOARDER
(59 = 24 + 35)
BROADER
(58 = 23 + 35)

Words within the letters of overboard

2 letter words in overboard (7 words)

6 letter words in overboard (8 words)

7 letter words in overboard (6 words)

9 letter words in overboard (1 word)

overboard + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence overboard

Words that start with overboard (1 word)

Words with overboard in them (1 word)

Words that end with overboard (1 word)

Word Growth involving overboard

Shorter words in overboard

boa boar board

ar oar boar board

over

verb

Longer words containing overboard

(No longer words found)