01 Word definition

overburden

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is OVERBURDEN a word?

Yes. OVERBURDEN is a 10-letter noun. the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OVERBURDEN?

O-V-E-R-B-U-R-D-E-N

OVERBURDEN contains 10 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits

2verb

  1. burden with too much work or responsibility

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OVERBURDEN spelled?

O1V2E3R4B5U6R7D8E9N10
Starts withOVEFirst 3 letters
Ends withDENLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, R
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About OVERBURDEN.

How do you spell OVERBURDEN?

OVERBURDEN is spelled O-V-E-R-B-U-R-D-E-N. It contains 10 letters.