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OVERLYING
Overlying (verb) — lie upon; lie on top of. 2. (verb) kill by lying on.
“the granite overlies the older rocks”
Overlying is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.
Anagrams of OVERLYING
No anagrams — the letters EGILNORVY only spell this word.
Words made from the letters in OVERLYING
1 × 8-letter words
38 × 6-letter words
85 × 5-letter words
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113 × 4-letter words
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