oversimplify

1. To simplify to such an extent as to bring about distortion, misunderstanding, or error.

2. To engage in undue or extreme simplification.

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1. To cause distortion or error by extreme simplification of a subject.

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1. To simplify to the point of causing misrepresentation, misconception, or error.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
oversimplify	25	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ef	5
el	2
em	4
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es	2
fe	5
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me	4
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op	4
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os	2
oy	5
pe	4
pi	4
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re	2
si	2
so	2
ye	5
yo	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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yep	8
yes	6
yip	8
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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opes	6
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vlei	7
voes	7
vole	7
yelp	9
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yipe	9
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yomp	11
yore	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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evils	8
ferly	11
fermi	10
fiery	11
filer	8
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films	10
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
employ	13
ervils	9
espoir	8
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filers	9
filmer	11
filmis	11
filose	9
firmly	14
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vireos	9
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vomers	11

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
employs	14
fierily	13
filmers	12
filmier	12
flyover	16
formyls	15
frivols	13
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implore	11
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polymer	14
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profile	12
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prosily	12
refilms	12
riflips	12
rilievo	10
rimples	11
semipro	11
silvery	13
simpler	11
slimier	9
smilier	9
spoiler	9
verismo	12
versify	16

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
flimsier	13
flyovers	17
imperils	12
implores	12
improves	15
limpsier	12
liriopes	10
overslip	13
piliform	15
pisiform	15
polymers	15
profiles	13
rimosely	13
simplify	18
slipform	15
slipover	13

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
implosive	16
improvise	16

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
oversimply	20

12 Letters	Scrabble® Points
oversimplify	25