Definition of overhearing

"overhearing" in the verb sense

1. catch, take in, overhear

hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

"We overheard the conversation at the next table"

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overhearing in Scrabble®

The word overhearing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters overhearing:

OVERHEARING
(171)
OVERHEARING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

angrier, avenger, earring, engrave, grainer, griever, groaner, hearing, heavier, heaving, heroine, herring, hoarier, hornier, hoverer, ironage, nervier, oranger, overage, overran, rangier, rearing, reaving, reeving, rehinge, reigner, roaring, vearing, veering, vinegar

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overhearing

OVERHEARING
(171)
OVERHEARING
(171)
OVERHEARING
(114)
OVERHEARING
(114)
OVERHEARING
(92)
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(88)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
OVERHEARING
(69)
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(63)
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(60)
OVERHEARING
(56)
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(56)
OVERHEARING
(46)
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(46)
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(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
OVERHEARING
(30)
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(30)
OVERHEARING
(26)
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(26)
OVERHEARING
(24)
OVERHEARING
(24)
OVERHEARING
(22)
OVERHEARING
(21)
OVERHEARING
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In overhearing

OVERHEARING
(171)
OVERHEARING
(171)
OVERHEARING
(114)
OVERHEARING
(114)
HEAVING
(106 = 56 + 50)
HEAVING
(104 = 54 + 50)
HEAVING
(104 = 54 + 50)
HEAVING
(104 = 54 + 50)
HOVERER
(102 = 52 + 50)
HEAVIER
(102 = 52 + 50)
HEAVIER
(101 = 51 + 50)
HOVERER
(101 = 51 + 50)
HEAVIER
(101 = 51 + 50)
HOVERER
(101 = 51 + 50)
HEAVIER
(101 = 51 + 50)
HEAVING
(98 = 48 + 50)
HEAVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
REAVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
REEVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
VEARING
(95 = 45 + 50)
VINEGAR
(95 = 45 + 50)
AVENGER
(95 = 45 + 50)
GRIEVER
(95 = 45 + 50)
REAVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEAVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
OVERAGE
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEAVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
REHINGE
(95 = 45 + 50)
VEERING
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEARING
(95 = 45 + 50)
HEAVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
REEVING
(95 = 45 + 50)
HERRING
(95 = 45 + 50)
OVERAGE
(94 = 44 + 50)
REEVING
(94 = 44 + 50)
VEERING
(94 = 44 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(94 = 44 + 50)
VEARING
(94 = 44 + 50)
VINEGAR
(94 = 44 + 50)
AVENGER
(94 = 44 + 50)
GRIEVER
(94 = 44 + 50)
HERRING
(94 = 44 + 50)
REAVING
(94 = 44 + 50)
HEARING
(94 = 44 + 50)
REHINGE
(94 = 44 + 50)
HEAVIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOARIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
NERVIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEAVIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEAVIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEAVIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOVERER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEAVING
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORNIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEAVIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
NERVIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
OVERRAN
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEROINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OVERHEARING
(92)
HEROINE
(90 = 40 + 50)
HOARIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HORNIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
OVERRAN
(90 = 40 + 50)
NERVIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
AVENGER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HOVERER
(89 = 39 + 50)
HEARING
(89 = 39 + 50)
REEVING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GRIEVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
REHINGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
VEERING
(89 = 39 + 50)
HERRING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HEAVIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
VINEGAR
(89 = 39 + 50)
VEARING
(89 = 39 + 50)
REAVING
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERAGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
AVENGER
(88 = 38 + 50)
OVERAGE
(88 = 38 + 50)
HEAVING
(88 = 38 + 50)
OVERHEARING
(88)
GRIEVER
(88 = 38 + 50)
REHINGE
(88 = 38 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(88 = 38 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEERING
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEERING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEERING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEERING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEERING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEERING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERRAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRIEVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHINGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRIEVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REAVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRIEVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REAVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REAVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRIEVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REAVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRIEVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRIEVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REEVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REAVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REEVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REEVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REEVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VEARING
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REEVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINEGAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINEGAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEAVIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEAVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HERRING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINEGAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINEGAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINEGAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEAVING
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINEGAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
HEAVING
(84 = 34 + 50)
HOVERER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HOVERER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HOVERER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HEAVIER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HEAVIER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REEVING
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOARIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOARIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HERRING
(83 = 33 + 50)
VEERING
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVENGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REAVING
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOARIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEARING
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
VEARING
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHINGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOARIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
NERVIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
NERVIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
NERVIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
NERVIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
GRIEVER
(83 = 33 + 50)

overhearing in Words With Friends™

The word overhearing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters overhearing:

OVERHEARING
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

angrier, avenger, earring, engrave, grainer, griever, groaner, hearing, heavier, heaving, heroine, herring, hoarier, hornier, hoverer, ironage, nervier, oranger, overage, overran, rangier, rearing, reaving, reeving, rehinge, reigner, roaring, vearing, veering, vinegar

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overhearing

OVERHEARING
(252)
OVERHEARING
(216)
OVERHEARING
(216)
OVERHEARING
(132)
OVERHEARING
(132)
OVERHEARING
(100)
OVERHEARING
(96)
OVERHEARING
(88)
OVERHEARING
(84)
OVERHEARING
(84)
OVERHEARING
(84)
OVERHEARING
(80)
OVERHEARING
(80)
OVERHEARING
(80)
OVERHEARING
(72)
OVERHEARING
(68)
OVERHEARING
(64)
OVERHEARING
(56)
OVERHEARING
(56)
OVERHEARING
(52)
OVERHEARING
(48)
OVERHEARING
(48)
OVERHEARING
(40)
OVERHEARING
(40)
OVERHEARING
(31)
OVERHEARING
(29)
OVERHEARING
(28)
OVERHEARING
(28)
OVERHEARING
(28)
OVERHEARING
(27)
OVERHEARING
(26)
OVERHEARING
(25)
OVERHEARING
(24)
OVERHEARING
(24)
OVERHEARING
(24)
OVERHEARING
(24)
OVERHEARING
(23)
OVERHEARING
(23)
OVERHEARING
(22)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In overhearing

OVERHEARING
(252)
OVERHEARING
(216)
OVERHEARING
(216)
OVERHEARING
(132)
OVERHEARING
(132)
HEAVING
(125 = 90 + 35)
HOVERER
(122 = 87 + 35)
AVENGER
(119 = 84 + 35)
HEAVING
(119 = 84 + 35)
VINEGAR
(119 = 84 + 35)
REAVING
(119 = 84 + 35)
REEVING
(119 = 84 + 35)
REEVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
HEAVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
REAVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
VEARING
(113 = 78 + 35)
HEAVING
(113 = 78 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(113 = 78 + 35)
VEERING
(113 = 78 + 35)
OVERAGE
(110 = 75 + 35)
HEAVIER
(110 = 75 + 35)
GRIEVER
(110 = 75 + 35)
HEAVIER
(110 = 75 + 35)
VEARING
(107 = 72 + 35)
REEVING
(107 = 72 + 35)
REAVING
(107 = 72 + 35)
NERVIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
VINEGAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
REEVING
(107 = 72 + 35)
AVENGER
(107 = 72 + 35)
NERVIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
VEERING
(107 = 72 + 35)
REAVING
(107 = 72 + 35)
HEAVING
(107 = 72 + 35)
HEAVING
(107 = 72 + 35)
OVERRAN
(107 = 72 + 35)
HEAVIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
HEAVIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
OVERAGE
(104 = 69 + 35)
REAVING
(101 = 66 + 35)
VINEGAR
(101 = 66 + 35)
VEARING
(101 = 66 + 35)
NERVIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
REEVING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OVERRAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
HEAVING
(101 = 66 + 35)
VEERING
(101 = 66 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(101 = 66 + 35)
NERVIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
AVENGER
(101 = 66 + 35)
HEAVING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OVERHEARING
(100)
HEAVING
(99 = 64 + 35)
HEAVING
(99 = 64 + 35)
HEAVING
(99 = 64 + 35)
HEAVIER
(98 = 63 + 35)
GRIEVER
(98 = 63 + 35)
OVERAGE
(98 = 63 + 35)
OVERHEARING
(96)
REHINGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
VEARING
(95 = 60 + 35)
VEERING
(95 = 60 + 35)
REHINGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HERRING
(95 = 60 + 35)
REEVING
(95 = 60 + 35)
HEAVING
(95 = 60 + 35)
HERRING
(95 = 60 + 35)
AVENGER
(95 = 60 + 35)
VEERING
(95 = 60 + 35)
REAVING
(95 = 60 + 35)
IRONAGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HEARING
(95 = 60 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
HEARING
(95 = 60 + 35)
VEARING
(95 = 60 + 35)
HAVING
(93)
HEAVIER
(92 = 57 + 35)
GRIEVER
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERAGE
(92 = 57 + 35)
HOVERER
(92 = 57 + 35)
REAVING
(91 = 56 + 35)
VEARING
(91 = 56 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
AVENGER
(91 = 56 + 35)
VEERING
(91 = 56 + 35)
AVENGER
(91 = 56 + 35)
AVENGER
(91 = 56 + 35)
VEERING
(91 = 56 + 35)
REEVING
(91 = 56 + 35)
VINEGAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
REEVING
(91 = 56 + 35)
VEARING
(91 = 56 + 35)
VINEGAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
REEVING
(91 = 56 + 35)
VINEGAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
VEERING
(91 = 56 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
VEARING
(91 = 56 + 35)
REAVING
(91 = 56 + 35)
REAVING
(91 = 56 + 35)
HORNIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REAVING
(89 = 54 + 35)
RANGIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
RANGIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
VEERING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
REEVING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OVERRAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
REAVING
(89 = 54 + 35)
AVENGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
GROANER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
VEERING
(89 = 54 + 35)
REEVING
(89 = 54 + 35)
ROARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
AVENGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
EARRING
(89 = 54 + 35)
REHINGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
REIGNER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEROINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
VEARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERRING
(89 = 54 + 35)
VINEGAR
(89 = 54 + 35)
VEARING
(89 = 54 + 35)
HEAVING
(89 = 54 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
VINEGAR
(89 = 54 + 35)
ANGRIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REHINGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERRING
(89 = 54 + 35)
NERVIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
GRAINER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REIGNER
(89 = 54 + 35)
AVENGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
ORANGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HERRING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OVERHEARING
(88)
GRIEVER
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERAGE
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERAGE
(87 = 52 + 35)
GRIEVER
(87 = 52 + 35)
HOVERER
(87 = 52 + 35)
HEAVIER
(87 = 52 + 35)
HOVERER
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERAGE
(87 = 52 + 35)
GOVERN
(87)
HEAVIER
(87 = 52 + 35)
HEAVIER
(87 = 52 + 35)
GRIEVER
(87 = 52 + 35)
HOVERER
(87 = 52 + 35)
GRIEVER
(86 = 51 + 35)
GRIEVER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOVERER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOARIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERAGE
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOVERER
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERAGE
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOVERER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HEAVIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERHEARING
(84)
OVERHEARING
(84)
OVERHEARING
(84)
RANGIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
IRONAGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
IRONAGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEERING
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEARING
(83 = 48 + 35)
OVERRAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
OVERRAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
OVERRAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
GROANER
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEERING
(83 = 48 + 35)
OVERRAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
ORANGER
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEERING
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEARING
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEERING
(83 = 48 + 35)
ORANGER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEARING
(83 = 48 + 35)
GRAINER
(83 = 48 + 35)
GRAINER
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEARING
(83 = 48 + 35)
OVERRAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
NERVIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
NERVIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
NERVIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
VEARING
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANGRIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
NERVIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
OVERRAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
NERVIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
REIGNER
(83 = 48 + 35)

Words within the letters of overhearing

2 letter words in overhearing (17 words)

9 letter words in overhearing (2 words)

11 letter words in overhearing (1 word)

overhearing + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence overhearing

Words that start with overhearing (1 word)

Words with overhearing in them (1 word)

Words that end with overhearing (1 word)

Word Growth involving overhearing

Shorter words in overhearing

ar ear hear hearing

he hear hearing

in ring hearing

ar ear hear overhear

he hear overhear

over overhear

Longer words containing overhearing

(No longer words found)