psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite
excessive compensation
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overcompensationsin Scrabble®
The word overcompensations is not scrabbleable. It is 17 letters long, too long to fit on a Scrabble board (15 letters max).
overcompensations:
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coronet, corpses, corsets, cosiest, cosines, costars, coterie, coverts, coveter, covines, crampon, cratons, creases, creates, cremate, cresset, cretins, crimson, crispen, cristae, cronies, earnest, easiest, eastern, ectopia, emetics, eminent, emirate, emoters, emotion, emotive, empires, empress, emptier, empties, enactor, enamine, enamors, encamps, encases, encores, ensears, ensnare, enteric, enticer, entices, entrain, entraps, entries, envenom, enviers, environ, epimers, episome, epitome, erosion, erosive, erotica, erotics, erotise, escaper, escapes, escarps, escorts, estrone, etaerio, evasion, evictor, evinces, evocate, icemans, icemass, icespar, impacts, imparts, impasse, impasto, imports, imposer, imposes, impress, improve, incants, incense, incests, incomer, incomes, inepter, inmates, insaner, inscape, inseams, insects, inserts, inspect, instars, insteps, intense, interns, intoner, intones, introns, invects, invents, inverse, inverts, invests, ionomer, ionones, ironman, isomere, 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overcompensations
overcompensationsin Words With Friends™
The word overcompensations cannot be made in Words With Friends™. It is 17 letters long, too long to fit on a WordsWithFriends board (15 letters max).
overcompensations:
acerose, acetone, aconite, actions, activer, actives, actress, aeriest, amerces, amnesic, amnions, amperes, ancient, ancress, anemone, animose, anoints, anomers, antsier, apricot, aptness, arcsine, arenite, armpits, arsenic, artsmen, ascents, ascites, aseptic, aspects, asperse, aspires, atomics, atomise, atoners, atonics, caisson, campers, campier, campion, canines, cannier, canoers, canteen, canters, cantons, cantors, cantrip, caption, captive, captors, careens, carmine, carnies, carpets, cartons, cartoon, carvone, caseins, casinos, cassoon, casspir, casters, castors, catenin, cations, catnips, cavemen, caverns, cavorts, cements, cenotes, censers, censors, centers, centres, cerates, cerises, certain, cession, cesspit, cinemas, cistern, citrons, coarsen, coaster, coesite, coiners, compare, compart, compass, compere, compete, comport, compose, compost, compote, connive, connote, consent, consist, consort, contain, convene, convent, convert, cooties, copiers, corneas, cornets, coronas, coronet, corpses, corsets, cosiest, cosines, costars, coterie, coverts, coveter, covines, crampon, cratons, creases, creates, cremate, cresset, cretins, crimson, crispen, cristae, cronies, earnest, easiest, eastern, ectopia, emetics, eminent, emirate, emoters, emotion, emotive, empires, empress, emptier, empties, enactor, enamine, enamors, encamps, encases, encores, ensears, ensnare, enteric, enticer, entices, entrain, entraps, entries, envenom, enviers, environ, epimers, episome, epitome, erosion, erosive, erotica, erotics, erotise, escaper, escapes, escarps, escorts, estrone, etaerio, evasion, evictor, evinces, evocate, icemans, icemass, icespar, impacts, imparts, impasse, impasto, imports, imposer, imposes, impress, improve, incants, incense, incests, incomer, incomes, inepter, inmates, insaner, inscape, inseams, insects, inserts, inspect, instars, insteps, intense, interns, intoner, intones, introns, invects, invents, inverse, inverts, invests, ionomer, ionones, ironman, isomere, isomers, isotope, maestro, manners, mansion, marconi, marines, maroons, martens, martins, mascots, masonic, massive, masters, matinee, matrons, meanest, meanies, meatier, meatpie, meioses, menaces, mention, mentors, mercies, meronts, messier, meteors, metrics, metrise, microns, minaret, mincers, minters, miocene, misaver, miscast, mispens, misseat, missort, misstep, misters, misvote, mitoses, moaners, moisten, moister, monitor, monocot, monsoon, monster, montane, moorpan, mopiest, moraine, moronic, mortise, mosaics, mossier, motions, motives, naivest, naptime, nascent, nastier, nations, natives, nearest, neatens, necrose, nectars, nematic, nemesis, neonate, nepotic, nesters, nitrene, noisome, nominee, nonamer, nonarts, nonepic, nonmate, nonmeat, nonpros, nonriot, nonstop, noosers, norites, noseans, nosiest, notices, notions, novices, oarsmen, octamer, octanes, octaves, octenes, oecists, omicron, oncosis, oneness, onestep, onetime, ooscope, oosperm, oospore, openers, openest, operant, 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stories, strains, streams, stripes, striven, strives, stroams, tampers, tampons, tanners, tapemen, taproom, taverns, tearoom, teasers, tempera, tempers, tempore, tenners, tenpins, tension, tensors, terpine, tinners, tocsins, toecaps, tonearm, toonies, toprims, torsion, trainee, traipse, trances, treason, trepans, triaene, triceps, trienes, triones, tropics, tsarism, vainest, vamoose, vampire, varices, varmint, varooms, vectors, venison, verismo, verisms, verists, veritas, versine, version, vespers, veteran, vetoers, victors, vintner, viscera, voicers, vomiter, voteens
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