Words Starting With OVER
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter OVER. This section showcases how OVER at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with OVER, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
4 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| over | 7 | having come or been brought to a conclusion | the affair is over, ended, finished |
5 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| overt | 8 | open and observable; not secret or hidden | an overt lie |
| overs | 8 | - | - |
6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| overdo | 10 | do something to an excessive degree | - |
| overly | 12 | to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits | - |
| overby | 14 | - | - |
| overed | 10 | - | - |
| overgo | 10 | - | - |
7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| overall | 10 | a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work | - |
| overdue | 11 | past due; not paid at the scheduled time | an overdue installment |
| oversee | 10 | watch and direct | Who is overseeing this project? |
| overrun | 10 | flow or run over (a limit or brim) | - |
| overdid | 12 | - | - |
| overlap | 12 | a flap that lies over another part | - |
| overlay | 13 | put something on top of something else | - |
| overtly | 13 | in an overt manner | he did it overtly |
| oversaw | 13 | - | - |
| overact | 12 | exaggerate one's acting | - |
| overfed | 14 | too well nourished | - |
| overran | 10 | - | - |
| overeat | 10 | overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | - |
| oversea | 10 | beyond or across the sea | He lived overseas for many years |
| overage | 11 | too old to be useful | - |
| overuse | 10 | exploitation to the point of diminishing returns | - |
| overpay | 15 | pay too much | - |
| overbid | 13 | (bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand) | - |
| overapt | 12 | - | - |
| overarm | 12 | with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level | - |
| overate | 10 | - | - |
| overawe | 13 | subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats) | - |
| overbed | 13 | - | - |
| overbet | 12 | - | - |
| overbig | 13 | - | - |
| overbuy | 15 | - | - |
| overcoy | 15 | - | - |
| overcut | 12 | - | - |
| overdog | 12 | - | - |
| overdry | 14 | - | - |
| overdub | 13 | - | - |
| overdye | 14 | - | - |
| overegg | 12 | - | - |
| overeye | 13 | - | - |
| overfar | 13 | - | - |
| overfat | 13 | - | - |
| overfit | 13 | - | - |
| overfly | 16 | fly over | - |
| overget | 11 | - | - |
| overgot | 11 | - | - |
| overhit | 13 | - | - |
| overhot | 13 | - | - |
| overing | 11 | - | - |
| overjoy | 20 | cause to feel extremely joyful or happy | the economic growth overjoyed the German industry |
| overlax | 17 | - | - |
| overlet | 10 | - | - |
| overlie | 10 | kill by lying on | - |
| overlit | 10 | - | - |
| overman | 12 | - | - |
| overmen | 12 | - | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| overcome | 15 | get on top of; deal with successfully | - |
| overtime | 13 | playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie | - |
| overseas | 11 | in a place across an ocean | - |
| overdose | 12 | dose too heavily | The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room |
| overhead | 15 | (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command | - |
| override | 12 | the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something | - |
| overlook | 15 | look down on | - |
| overtake | 15 | overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | - |
| overcame | 15 | - | - |
| overflow | 17 | flow or run over (a limit or brim) | - |
| overalls | 11 | - | - |
| overload | 12 | place too much a load on | don't overload the car |
| overpass | 13 | bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels | - |
| overhear | 14 | hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers | We overheard the conversation at the next table |
| overcoat | 13 | an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) | - |
| overdone | 12 | represented as greater than is true or reasonable | - |
| overhaul | 14 | the act of improving by renewing and restoring | a major overhaul of the healthcare system was proposed |
| overture | 11 | something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows | drinks were the overture to dinner |
| overturn | 11 | the act of upsetting something | - |
| overview | 17 | a general summary of a subject | the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences |
| overkill | 15 | any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal | - |
| overpaid | 14 | - | - |
| overcast | 13 | make overcast or cloudy | Fall weather often overcasts our beaches |
| overlord | 12 | a person who has general authority over others | - |
| overheat | 14 | get excessively and undesirably hot | The car engines overheated |
| overseer | 11 | a person who directs and manages an organization | - |
| overland | 12 | traveling or passing over land | an overland journey |
| overtook | 15 | - | - |
| overcook | 17 | cook too long | The vegetables were completely overcooked |
| overrule | 11 | rule against | The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill |
| overwork | 18 | the act of working too much or too long | he became ill from overwork |
| overused | 12 | - | - |
| overbite | 13 | (dentistry) malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend abnormally far over the lower teeth | - |
| overstay | 14 | stay too long | overstay or outstay one's welcome |
| overshot | 14 | having an upper part projecting beyond the lower | an overshot jaw |
| overhang | 15 | be suspended over or hang over | - |
| overhand | 15 | with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level | an overhand pitch |
| overseen | 11 | - | - |
| overstep | 13 | pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | - |
| overripe | 13 | too ripe and beginning to turn soft | - |
| oversize | 20 | larger than normal for its kind | - |
| overdraw | 15 | to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | - |
| overfeed | 15 | feed excessively | - |
| overplay | 16 | exaggerate one's acting | - |
| overtone | 11 | a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency | - |
| overbill | 13 | - | - |
| overlaid | 12 | - | - |
| overmuch | 18 | more than necessary | let's not blame them overmuch |
| oversold | 12 | - | - |
| overtire | 11 | tire excessively | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| overnight | 16 | lasting, open, or operating through the whole night | an overnight trip |
| overboard | 15 | - | - |
| overheard | 16 | - | - |
| overrated | 13 | - | - |
| overslept | 14 | - | - |
| overthrow | 18 | the act of disturbing the mind or body | she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living |
| overdoing | 14 | - | - |
| oversight | 16 | a mistake resulting from inattention | - |
| overruled | 13 | - | - |
| overjoyed | 23 | extremely joyful | - |
| overdosed | 14 | - | - |
| overpower | 17 | overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | - |
| overreact | 14 | show an exaggerated response to something | Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy |
| oversized | 22 | larger than normal for its kind | - |
| overwhelm | 20 | charge someone with too many tasks | - |
| overgrown | 16 | abounding in usually unwanted vegetation | - |
| overdrive | 16 | make use of too often or too extensively | - |
| overdraft | 16 | a draft in excess of the credit balance | - |
| overblown | 17 | puffed up with vanity | overblown oratory |
| oversleep | 14 | sleep longer than intended | - |
| overstate | 12 | to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | - |
| oversexed | 20 | having excessive sexual desire or appeal | - |
| overheads | 16 | - | - |
| overwatch | 20 | - | - |
| overshoot | 15 | an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt | - |
| overeager | 13 | excessively eager | overeager in his pursuit of the girl |
| overexert | 19 | exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength | don't overexert yourself when exercising! |
| overtired | 13 | - | - |
| overwrite | 15 | write new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data | overwrite that file |
| overusing | 13 | - | - |
| overflown | 18 | - | - |
| overlying | 16 | placed on or over something else | an overlying image |
| overmatch | 19 | - | - |
| overreach | 17 | beat through cleverness and wit | - |
| overstock | 18 | stock excessively | - |
| overacted | 15 | - | - |
| overacute | 14 | - | - |
| overalert | 12 | - | - |
| overalled | 13 | - | - |
| overarmed | 15 | - | - |
| overawing | 16 | - | - |
| overbaked | 19 | - | - |
| overbakes | 18 | - | - |
| overbanks | 18 | - | - |
| overbears | 14 | - | - |
| overbeats | 14 | - | - |
| overbills | 14 | - | - |
| overbites | 14 | - | - |
| overblows | 17 | - | - |
| overboils | 14 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| overweight | 20 | usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it | - |
| overlooked | 18 | not taken into account | - |
| overturned | 14 | having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom | an overturned car |
| overloaded | 15 | loaded past capacity | - |
| overcoming | 18 | - | - |
| overheated | 17 | heated beyond a safe or desirable point | the child became overheated |
| overpriced | 18 | too costly for the value | overpriced items at resort shops |
| overseeing | 14 | - | - |
| overriding | 15 | having superior power and influence | - |
| overtaking | 18 | going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it | - |
| overcharge | 19 | place too much a load on | - |
| overacting | 16 | poor acting by a ham actor | - |
| overactive | 18 | more active than normal | - |
| overstated | 14 | represented as greater than is true or reasonable | - |
| overstayed | 17 | - | - |
| overshadow | 20 | be greater in significance than | the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness |
| overeating | 14 | eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | - |
| overlapped | 18 | - | - |
| overridden | 15 | - | - |
| overvalued | 17 | - | - |
| overburden | 16 | an excessive burden | - |
| overlaying | 17 | - | - |
| overground | 15 | - | - |
| overruling | 14 | - | - |
| overdosing | 15 | - | - |
| overexpose | 22 | expose excessively | As a child, I was overexposed to French movies |
| overpraise | 15 | praise excessively | - |
| overrating | 14 | a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high | - |
| overabound | 16 | - | - |
| overaction | 15 | - | - |
| overadjust | 21 | - | - |
| overarched | 19 | - | - |
| overarches | 18 | - | - |
| overarming | 16 | - | - |
| overassert | 13 | - | - |
| overassess | 13 | - | - |
| overbaking | 20 | - | - |
| overbeaten | 15 | - | - |
| overbetted | 16 | - | - |
| overbidden | 17 | - | - |
| overbidder | 17 | - | - |
| overbilled | 16 | - | - |
| overbleach | 20 | - | - |
| overblouse | 15 | - | - |
| overboiled | 16 | - | - |
| overboldly | 19 | - | - |
| overbooked | 20 | - | - |
| overborrow | 18 | - | - |
| overbought | 19 | - | - |
| overbounds | 16 | - | - |
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