overbusy
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- Words With Friends
- 18
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- 8
Definition of overbusy
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Excessively busy; officious.
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adj
- Excessively busy; officious.
verb
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(transitive)To busy or involve (oneself) too thoroughly in something.
“Returning to England, he was there imprisoned, some say for overbusying himself in matters of foreign trade.”
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Etymology
From Middle English overbisi, equivalent to over- + busy.
Words you can make from overbusy
150 playable · top: OVERBUYS (16 pts)
Best play overbuys 16 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
6 words5-letter words
31 words- BEVOR 10 pts
- BOUSY 10 pts
- BROEY 10 pts
- BROSY 10 pts
- BUOYS 10 pts
- BUYER 10 pts
- BYRES 10 pts
- OBEYS 10 pts
- REBUY 10 pts
- VERBS 10 pts
- ERUVS 8 pts
- OVERS 8 pts
- OYERS 8 pts
- ROVES 8 pts
- SERVO 8 pts
- VERSO 8 pts
- YORES 8 pts
- YOURS 8 pts
- YOUSE 8 pts
- BORES 7 pts
- BOUSE 7 pts
- BROSE 7 pts
- BURSE 7 pts
- REBUS 7 pts
- ROBES 7 pts
- RUBES 7 pts
- SOBER 7 pts
- SUBER 7 pts
- EUROS 5 pts
- ROUES 5 pts
- ROUSE 5 pts
4-letter words
55 words- BEVY 12 pts
- VERY 10 pts
- BEYS 9 pts
- BOYS 9 pts
- BUOY 9 pts
- BURY 9 pts
- BUSY 9 pts
- BUYS 9 pts
- BYES 9 pts
- BYRE 9 pts
- OBEY 9 pts
- ORBY 9 pts
- RUBY 9 pts
- SYBO 9 pts
- VERB 9 pts
- YOBS 9 pts
- ERUV 7 pts
- OVER 7 pts
- OYER 7 pts
- OYES 7 pts
- REVS 7 pts
- ROSY 7 pts
- ROVE 7 pts
- RYES 7 pts
- RYUS 7 pts
- VOES 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- YOUR 7 pts
- YOUS 7 pts
- BORE 6 pts
- BROS 6 pts
- BURS 6 pts
- OBES 6 pts
- ORBS 6 pts
- REBS 6 pts
- ROBE 6 pts
- ROBS 6 pts
- RUBE 6 pts
- RUBS 6 pts
- SORB 6 pts
- URBS 6 pts
- EROS 4 pts
- EURO 4 pts
- ORES 4 pts
- OURS 4 pts
- ROES 4 pts
- ROSE 4 pts
- ROUE 4 pts
- RUES 4 pts
- RUSE 4 pts
- SORE 4 pts
- SOUR 4 pts
- SUER 4 pts
- SURE 4 pts
- USER 4 pts
3-letter words
41 words- BEY 8 pts
- BOY 8 pts
- BUY 8 pts
- BYE 8 pts
- BYS 8 pts
- YOB 8 pts
- REV 6 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- RYU 6 pts
- SEV 6 pts
- SOY 6 pts
- VOE 6 pts
- YER 6 pts
- YES 6 pts
- YOU 6 pts
- BES 5 pts
- BOS 5 pts
- BRO 5 pts
- BUR 5 pts
- BUS 5 pts
- OBE 5 pts
- ORB 5 pts
- REB 5 pts
- ROB 5 pts
- RUB 5 pts
- SOB 5 pts
- SUB 5 pts
- URB 5 pts
- ERS 3 pts
- OES 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORS 3 pts
- OSE 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- RES 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- RUE 3 pts
- SER 3 pts
- SOU 3 pts
- SUE 3 pts
- USE 3 pts
2-letter words
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