overwhelming

ADJECTIVE /,oʊvər'hwɛlmɪŋ/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

overwhelming is a valid 12-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1V4E1R1W4H4E1L1M3I1N1G2
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING

What does overwhelming mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Very strong; urgently felt.

“overwhelming joy”

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SIMILAR
2

So strong as to be irresistible.

“the temptation to despair may become overwhelming”

“an overwhelming majority”

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