Scrabble Dictionary

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Yes, overlie is playable

...and is worth 12 points.

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

"Overlie" Definition

verb

To cause the death of by lying upon.

Source: Merriam-Webster

To lie over or upon.

Source: Merriam-Webster

verb-transitive

To lie over or on.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

To suffocate (a baby, for example) by accidentally lying on top of it.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

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