Definition of overlap

"overlap" in the noun sense

1. overlap, convergence, intersection

a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

"there was no overlap between their proposals"

2. overlap

the property of partial coincidence in time

3. lap, overlap

a flap that lies over another part

"the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"

"overlap" in the verb sense

1. overlap

coincide partially or wholly

"Our vacations overlap"

2. overlap

extend over and cover a part of

"The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city"

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overlap in Scrabble®

The word overlap is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters overlap:

OVERLAP
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERLAP
(98 = 48 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

overlap

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overlap

OVERLAP
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERLAP
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERLAP
(95 = 45 + 50)
OVERLAP
(90 = 40 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLAP
(82 = 32 + 50)
OVERLAP
(82 = 32 + 50)
OVERLAP
(80 = 30 + 50)
OVERLAP
(80 = 30 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLAP
(70 = 20 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(66 = 16 + 50)
OVERLAP
(66 = 16 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(63 = 13 + 50)

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

OVERLAP
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERLAP
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERLAP
(95 = 45 + 50)
OVERLAP
(90 = 40 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERLAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERLAP
(82 = 32 + 50)
OVERLAP
(82 = 32 + 50)
OVERLAP
(80 = 30 + 50)
OVERLAP
(80 = 30 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(78 = 28 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(76 = 26 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(74 = 24 + 50)
OVERLAP
(72 = 22 + 50)
OVERLAP
(70 = 20 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(67 = 17 + 50)
OVERLAP
(66 = 16 + 50)
OVERLAP
(66 = 16 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(64 = 14 + 50)
OVERLAP
(63 = 13 + 50)
PLOVER
(45)
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PARVO
(42)
PROVE
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VAPER
(42)
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VAPE
(39)
PARVO
(39)
PROVE
(39)
VAPER
(36)
OVALE
(36)
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VALOR
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PAVE
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(24)
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(24)
PAROLE
(24)
OVAL
(24)
VALOR
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overlap in Words With Friends™

The word overlap is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters overlap:

OVERLAP
(116 = 81 + 35)
OVERLAP
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

overlap

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overlap

OVERLAP
(116 = 81 + 35)
OVERLAP
(116 = 81 + 35)
OVERLAP
(110 = 75 + 35)
OVERLAP
(104 = 69 + 35)
OVERLAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERLAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERLAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERLAP
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERLAP
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(85 = 50 + 35)
OVERLAP
(81 = 46 + 35)
OVERLAP
(75 = 40 + 35)
OVERLAP
(73 = 38 + 35)
OVERLAP
(73 = 38 + 35)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(67 = 32 + 35)
OVERLAP
(67 = 32 + 35)
OVERLAP
(67 = 32 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(62 = 27 + 35)
OVERLAP
(60 = 25 + 35)
OVERLAP
(59 = 24 + 35)
OVERLAP
(57 = 22 + 35)
OVERLAP
(57 = 22 + 35)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
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OVERLAP
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLAP
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLAP
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLAP
(54 = 19 + 35)
OVERLAP
(53 = 18 + 35)
OVERLAP
(53 = 18 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(51 = 16 + 35)
OVERLAP
(51 = 16 + 35)
OVERLAP
(51 = 16 + 35)
OVERLAP
(50 = 15 + 35)

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

OVERLAP
(116 = 81 + 35)
OVERLAP
(116 = 81 + 35)
OVERLAP
(110 = 75 + 35)
OVERLAP
(104 = 69 + 35)
OVERLAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERLAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERLAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERLAP
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERLAP
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERLAP
(85 = 50 + 35)
OVERLAP
(81 = 46 + 35)
PLOVER
(78)
OVERLAP
(75 = 40 + 35)
OVERLAP
(73 = 38 + 35)
OVERLAP
(73 = 38 + 35)
PLOVER
(72)
PLOVER
(72)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(69 = 34 + 35)
OVERLAP
(67 = 32 + 35)
OVERLAP
(67 = 32 + 35)
OVERLAP
(67 = 32 + 35)
VAPOR
(66)
PROVE
(66)
PLOVER
(66)
PARVO
(66)
VAPER
(66)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
OVERLAP
(65 = 30 + 35)
VAPE
(63)
OVERLAP
(62 = 27 + 35)
OVERLAP
(60 = 25 + 35)
PARVO
(60)
PROVE
(60)
VALOR
(60)
OVALE
(60)
PAROLE
(60)
OVERLAP
(59 = 24 + 35)
VALE
(57)
VOLE
(57)
PAVE
(57)
OVERLAP
(57 = 22 + 35)
VEAL
(57)
OVERLAP
(57 = 22 + 35)
VELA
(57)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
PLOVER
(56)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
PLOVER
(56)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
(56 = 21 + 35)
OVERLAP
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLAP
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLAP
(55 = 20 + 35)
OVERLAP
(55 = 20 + 35)
PAROLE
(54)
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(54)
OVERLAP
(54 = 19 + 35)
VEAR
(54)
OVERLAP
(53 = 18 + 35)
OVERLAP
(53 = 18 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
OVERLAP
(52 = 17 + 35)
PEARL
(51)
POLAR
(51)
OVERLAP
(51 = 16 + 35)
OVERLAP
(51 = 16 + 35)
OVERLAP
(51 = 16 + 35)
PALER
(51)
OVERLAP
(50 = 15 + 35)
VAPOR
(48)
PARVO
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
PALE
(48)
OPERA
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
PLOVER
(48)
LEAP
(48)
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(48)
PLOVER
(48)
PROVE
(48)
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(45)
PORE
(45)
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PARE
(45)
PLOVER
(44)
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(44)
VAPER
(44)
PAROLE
(42)
VAPER
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VAPOR
(42)
PAROLE
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LOVER
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VAPOR
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PLOVER
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PROVE
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PLOVER
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VAPER
(42)
VAPER
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PARVO
(42)
OVALE
(42)
RAVEL
(42)
PARVO
(42)
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(42)
PARVO
(40)
VALOR
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PROVE
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OVALE
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RAVEL
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VALOR
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PAROLE
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VAPE
(39)
LOVE
(39)
LAVE
(39)
PAVE
(39)
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(39)
OVAL
(39)
PEARL
(39)
PLOVER
(38)
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(36)
PROVE
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PAROLE
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LOPE
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VALOR
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(34)
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PALER
(34)
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VALE
(33)
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VAPE
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PALER
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VOLE
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PAVE
(33)
PAVE
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PAVE
(33)
PAVE
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Words within the letters of overlap

2 letter words in overlap (7 words)

3 letter words in overlap (20 words)

5 letter words in overlap (12 words)

6 letter words in overlap (2 words)

7 letter words in overlap (1 word)

Words containing the sequence overlap

Words that start with overlap (6 words)

Words with overlap in them (3 words)

Words that end with overlap (1 word)

Word Growth involving overlap

Shorter words in overlap

la lap

over

Longer words containing overlap

overlapped nonoverlapped

overlapper overlappers

overlapping nonoverlapping

overlaps