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OVERFLY

7 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of OVERFLY

verb

To fly over something.

"My family planned to take pictures from the ground as I overflew them in the hot air balloon."

verb

To fly too far past something.

"The small size of the airstrip meant that pilots would frequently overfly and have to circle back."

Examples of OVERFLY in a Sentence

  • "My family planned to take pictures from the ground as I overflew them in the hot air balloon."
  • "The small size of the airstrip meant that pilots would frequently overfly and have to circle back."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is OVERFLY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, OVERFLY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of OVERFLY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 66 points total.

Letter Values for OVERFLY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter overfly Total
Scrabble 1411414 16
WWF 1511423 17

Anagrams of OVERFLY

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use OVERFLY in Word Games

OVERFLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since OVERFLY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 66 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OVERFLY to find 75 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OVERFLY

What does OVERFLY mean?
OVERFLY is a verb. To fly over something.
Is OVERFLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERFLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OVERFLY worth in Scrabble?
OVERFLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OVERFLY?
You can make 75 words from the letters in OVERFLY. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of OVERFLY?
The anagrams of OVERFLY (words using the exact same letters) are: FLYOVER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.