Scrabble Dictionary

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Yes, overlap is playable

...and is worth 15 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Overlap" Definition

noun

A part or portion that overlaps or is overlapped.
An instance of overlapping.

verb-intransitive

Mathematics To have one or more elements in common. Used of sets.
To correspond in character or function: Their duties overlap.
To lie over and partly cover something.

verb-transitive

To have an area or range in common with.
To lie or extend over and cover part of.

verb

To have something in common.
To extend over or past and cover a part of.
To have something in common with.
To occupy the same area in part.

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