Definition of overreact

"overreact" in the verb sense

1. overreact

show an exaggerated response to something

"Don't overreact to the bad news

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overreact in Scrabble®

The word overreact 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters overreact:

OVERREACT
(135)
OVERREACT
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

averter, caterer, coverer, coveter, creator, erector, evocate, overact, overate, overeat, reactor, recover, recrate, retrace, terrace

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overreact

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

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overreact in Words With Friends™

The word overreact 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: 16

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

OVERREACT
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

averter, caterer, coverer, coveter, creator, erector, evocate, overact, overate, overeat, reactor, recover, recrate, retrace, terrace

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overreact

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

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Shorter words in overreact

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Longer words containing overreact

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