The word overkill is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • overkill n. (Literally, military) A destructive capacity that exceeds that needed to destroy an enemy; especially…
  • overkill n. (Literally) Destruction beyond what is necessary to kill, especially in murder.
  • overkill n. (By extension) An unnecessary excess of whatever is needed to achieve a goal.

28 valid words from 3 definitions

ACHIEVE AN BEYOND BY CAPACITY DESTROY DESTRUCTION DESTRUCTIVE ENEMY ESPECIALLY EXCEEDS EXCESS EXTENSION GOAL IN IS KILL LITERALLY MILITARY MURDER NECESSARY NEEDED OF THAT TO UNNECESSARY WHAT WHATEVER

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ER ERK ILL KI KILL OVER

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EVO LI RE REV

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

OVERBILL OVERFILL

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

OVERKILLS OVERKILLED OVERKILLING

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S OVERKILLS

Scrabble scoring

  • 15 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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