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Definition of overshoot

"overshoot" in the noun sense

1. overshoot, wave-off, go-around

an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt

"overshoot" in the verb sense

1. overshoot

shoot beyond or over (a target)

2. overshoot

aim too high

"The plan overshoots its aim"

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overshoot in Scrabble®

The word overshoot 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters overshoot:

OVERSHOOT

(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

hoovers, overhot, reshoot, shooter, soother

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overshoot

OVERSHOOT

(171)

OVERSHOOT

(144)

OVERSHOOT

(114)

OVERSHOOT

(96)

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(24)

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(19)

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(18)

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(18)

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(18)

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(18)

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

OVERSHOOT

(171)

OVERSHOOT

(144)

OVERSHOOT

(114)

OVERHOT

(102 = 52 + 50)

HOOVERS

(102 = 52 + 50)

OVERHOT

(101 = 51 + 50)

HOOVERS

(101 = 51 + 50)

HOOVERS

(101 = 51 + 50)

HOOVERS

(101 = 51 + 50)

OVERHOT

(101 = 51 + 50)

OVERSHOOT

(96)

SOOTHER

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

RESHOOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

HOOVERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

SHOOTER

(92 = 42 + 50)

HOOVERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

RESHOOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

HOOVERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

HOOVERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

OVERHOT

(92 = 42 + 50)

HOOVERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

RESHOOT

(90 = 40 + 50)

SOOTHER

(90 = 40 + 50)

SHOOTER

(90 = 40 + 50)

HOOVERS

(89 = 39 + 50)

OVERHOT

(89 = 39 + 50)

SOOTHER

(86 = 36 + 50)

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(86 = 36 + 50)

SHOOTER

(86 = 36 + 50)

HOOVERS

(86 = 36 + 50)

OVERHOT

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OVERHOT

(84 = 34 + 50)

HOOVERS

(84 = 34 + 50)

HOOVERS

(84 = 34 + 50)

RESHOOT

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RESHOOT

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SOOTHER

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(83 = 33 + 50)

SOOTHER

(83 = 33 + 50)

SOOTHER

(83 = 33 + 50)

SHOOTER

(83 = 33 + 50)

RESHOOT

(83 = 33 + 50)

SHOOTER

(83 = 33 + 50)

SHOOTER

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SOOTHER

(83 = 33 + 50)

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(83 = 33 + 50)

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(83 = 33 + 50)

SHOOTER

(83 = 33 + 50)

SHOOTER

(83 = 33 + 50)

RESHOOT

(83 = 33 + 50)

RESHOOT

(83 = 33 + 50)

RESHOOT

(83 = 33 + 50)

SOOTHER

(83 = 33 + 50)

SOOTHER

(83 = 33 + 50)

OVERHOT

(80 = 30 + 50)

HOOVERS

(80 = 30 + 50)

SHOOTER

(80 = 30 + 50)

HOOVERS

(80 = 30 + 50)

SOOTHER

(80 = 30 + 50)

OVERHOT

(80 = 30 + 50)

HOOVERS

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SOOTHER

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HOOVERS

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RESHOOT

(80 = 30 + 50)

OVERHOT

(80 = 30 + 50)

HOOVERS

(80 = 30 + 50)

HOOVERS

(78 = 28 + 50)

HOOVERS

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SHOOTER

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SOOTHER

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OVERHOT

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HOOVERS

(76 = 26 + 50)

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HOOVERS

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SHOOTER

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SOOTHER

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SOOTHER

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HOOVERS

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SOOTHER

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SOOTHER

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SOOTHER

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(72 = 22 + 50)

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(72 = 22 + 50)

SOOTHER

(72 = 22 + 50)

RESHOOT

(72 = 22 + 50)

HOOVERS

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SOOTHER

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SHOOTER

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RESHOOT

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SOOTHER

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HOOVERS

(69 = 19 + 50)

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RESHOOT

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OVERHOT

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HOOVERS

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HOOVERS

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OVERHOT

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HOOVERS

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SOOTHER

(66 = 16 + 50)

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(66 = 16 + 50)

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HOOVERS

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HOOVERS

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SOOTHER

(65 = 15 + 50)

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HOOVERS

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SOOTHER

(65 = 15 + 50)

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SHOOTER

(64 = 14 + 50)

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(64 = 14 + 50)

SOOTHER

(64 = 14 + 50)

RESHOOT

(64 = 14 + 50)

OVERHOT

(64 = 14 + 50)

OVERSHOOT

(64)

SHOOTER

(64 = 14 + 50)

RESHOOT

(63 = 13 + 50)

SOOTHER

(63 = 13 + 50)

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(63 = 13 + 50)

SHOOTER

(63 = 13 + 50)

SHOOTER

(63 = 13 + 50)

SHOOTER

(62 = 12 + 50)

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overshoot in Words With Friends™

The word overshoot 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: 15

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

OVERSHOOT

(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

hoovers, overhot, reshoot, shooter, soother

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overshoot

OVERSHOOT

(207)

OVERSHOOT

(126)

OVERSHOOT

(102)

OVERSHOOT

(81)

OVERSHOOT

(80)

OVERSHOOT

(69)

OVERSHOOT

(64)

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(64)

OVERSHOOT

(64)

OVERSHOOT

(60)

OVERSHOOT

(60)

OVERSHOOT

(57)

OVERSHOOT

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OVERSHOOT

(57)

OVERSHOOT

(57)

OVERSHOOT

(50)

OVERSHOOT

(42)

OVERSHOOT

(38)

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(38)

OVERSHOOT

(38)

OVERSHOOT

(34)

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OVERSHOOT

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(30)

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(30)

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OVERSHOOT

(24)

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(22)

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(21)

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(19)

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(19)

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(19)

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(19)

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(18)

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(18)

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(18)

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(17)

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(17)

OVERSHOOT

(16)

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

OVERSHOOT

(207)

OVERSHOOT

(126)

OVERHOT

(110 = 75 + 35)

HOOVERS

(110 = 75 + 35)

HOOVERS

(110 = 75 + 35)

HOOVERS

(104 = 69 + 35)

HOOVERS

(104 = 69 + 35)

OVERHOT

(104 = 69 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(102)

HOOVERS

(98 = 63 + 35)

OVERHOT

(98 = 63 + 35)

HOOVERS

(92 = 57 + 35)

OVERHOT

(87 = 52 + 35)

HOOVERS

(87 = 52 + 35)

OVERHOT

(87 = 52 + 35)

HOOVERS

(87 = 52 + 35)

HOOVERS

(87 = 52 + 35)

OVERHOT

(87 = 52 + 35)

SHOOTER

(86 = 51 + 35)

RESHOOT

(86 = 51 + 35)

RESHOOT

(86 = 51 + 35)

SOOTHER

(86 = 51 + 35)

OVERHOT

(86 = 51 + 35)

OVERHOT

(86 = 51 + 35)

HOOVERS

(86 = 51 + 35)

HOVERS

(84)

OVERHOT

(81 = 46 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(81)

OVERHOT

(80 = 45 + 35)

RESHOOT

(80 = 45 + 35)

RESHOOT

(80 = 45 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(80)

OVERHOT

(80 = 45 + 35)

OVERHOT

(80 = 45 + 35)

HOOVERS

(80 = 45 + 35)

HOOVERS

(80 = 45 + 35)

HOOVERS

(80 = 45 + 35)

SHOOTER

(80 = 45 + 35)

OVERHOT

(80 = 45 + 35)

OVERHOT

(80 = 45 + 35)

RESHOOT

(74 = 39 + 35)

SHOOTER

(74 = 39 + 35)

SHOOTER

(74 = 39 + 35)

SOOTHER

(74 = 39 + 35)

SHOOTER

(74 = 39 + 35)

SOOTHER

(74 = 39 + 35)

SOOTHER

(74 = 39 + 35)

RESHOOT

(74 = 39 + 35)

HOOVERS

(73 = 38 + 35)

OVERHOT

(73 = 38 + 35)

SHOVER

(72)

HOOVER

(72)

HOOVES

(72)

SOOTHER

(71 = 36 + 35)

SOOTHER

(71 = 36 + 35)

SHOOTER

(71 = 36 + 35)

SOOTHER

(71 = 36 + 35)

SHOOTER

(71 = 36 + 35)

RESHOOT

(71 = 36 + 35)

RESHOOT

(71 = 36 + 35)

OVERHOT

(71 = 36 + 35)

RESHOOT

(71 = 36 + 35)

SHOOTER

(71 = 36 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(69)

SHOOTER

(68 = 33 + 35)

SOOTHER

(68 = 33 + 35)

SOOTHER

(68 = 33 + 35)

RESHOOT

(68 = 33 + 35)

RESHOOT

(68 = 33 + 35)

SOOTHER

(68 = 33 + 35)

RESHOOT

(68 = 33 + 35)

SOOTHER

(68 = 33 + 35)

RESHOOT

(68 = 33 + 35)

SHOOTER

(68 = 33 + 35)

SHOOTER

(68 = 33 + 35)

SHOOTER

(68 = 33 + 35)

SHOOTER

(68 = 33 + 35)

SOOTHER

(68 = 33 + 35)

SOOTHER

(68 = 33 + 35)

HOOVERS

(67 = 32 + 35)

OVERHOT

(67 = 32 + 35)

HOOVER

(66)

VOTERS

(66)

HOVERS

(66)

HOOVES

(66)

SHOVER

(66)

OVERHOT

(65 = 30 + 35)

OVERHOT

(65 = 30 + 35)

HOOVERS

(65 = 30 + 35)

HOOVERS

(65 = 30 + 35)

OVERHOT

(65 = 30 + 35)

OVERHOT

(65 = 30 + 35)

HOOVERS

(65 = 30 + 35)

HOOVERS

(65 = 30 + 35)

SOOTHER

(65 = 30 + 35)

SHOOTER

(65 = 30 + 35)

HOOVERS

(65 = 30 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(64)

OVERSHOOT

(64)

OVERSHOOT

(64)

OVERHOT

(63 = 28 + 35)

HOOVERS

(63 = 28 + 35)

SHOVE

(63)

OVERHOT

(63 = 28 + 35)

HOOVERS

(63 = 28 + 35)

HOOVERS

(63 = 28 + 35)

HOOVERS

(63 = 28 + 35)

HOOVERS

(63 = 28 + 35)

OVERHOT

(63 = 28 + 35)

OVERHOT

(63 = 28 + 35)

HOOVE

(63)

HOOVERS

(61 = 26 + 35)

OVERHOT

(61 = 26 + 35)

HOOVERS

(61 = 26 + 35)

OVERHOT

(61 = 26 + 35)

HOOVERS

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OVERHOT

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HOOVERS

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HOOVERS

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HOOVERS

(61 = 26 + 35)

OVERHOT

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HOOVERS

(61 = 26 + 35)

OVERHOT

(61 = 26 + 35)

OVERHOT

(61 = 26 + 35)

OVERHOT

(61 = 26 + 35)

HOOVER

(60)

OVEROS

(60)

VOTERS

(60)

OVERSHOOT

(60)

STROVE

(60)

HOOVES

(60)

OVERSHOOT

(60)

OVERHOT

(60 = 25 + 35)

SOOTHER

(59 = 24 + 35)

SHOOTER

(59 = 24 + 35)

HOOVERS

(58 = 23 + 35)

SHOOTER

(57 = 22 + 35)

STOVE

(57)

OVERSHOOT

(57)

SHOOTER

(57 = 22 + 35)

OVERS

(57)

SOOTHER

(57 = 22 + 35)

OVERT

(57)

SHOOTER

(57 = 22 + 35)

SHOOTER

(57 = 22 + 35)

SHOOTER

(57 = 22 + 35)

VOTES

(57)

OVERO

(57)

RESHOOT

(57 = 22 + 35)

TROVE

(57)

RESHOOT

(57 = 22 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(57)

SOOTHER

(57 = 22 + 35)

RESHOOT

(57 = 22 + 35)

RESHOOT

(57 = 22 + 35)

VOTER

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RESHOOT

(57 = 22 + 35)

SOOTHER

(57 = 22 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(57)

SOOTHER

(57 = 22 + 35)

RESHOOT

(57 = 22 + 35)

SOOTHER

(57 = 22 + 35)

OVERSHOOT

(57)

HOOVERS

(56 = 21 + 35)

OVERHOT

(56 = 21 + 35)

HOOVERS

(56 = 21 + 35)

OVERHOT

(56 = 21 + 35)

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(55 = 20 + 35)

RESHOOT

(55 = 20 + 35)

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SOOTHER

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VETO

(54)

VETS

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VOES

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VEST

(54)

HOOVERS

(54 = 19 + 35)

VOTE

(54)

HOOVERS

(54 = 19 + 35)

HOOVERS

(54 = 19 + 35)

HOOVER

(54)

OVERHOT

(54 = 19 + 35)

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(54 = 19 + 35)

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HOVERS

(54)

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(53 = 18 + 35)

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Words within the letters of overshoot

2 letter words in overshoot (8 words)

eh he oh or os re so to

3 letter words in overshoot (21 words)

her hes het hoe hot ohs ooh ore ors rev rho roe rot set she sot the toe too vet voe

4 letter words in overshoot (37 words)

eros hero hers hoer hoes hoot horo hose host hots oohs ores over resh rest revs rhos roes root rose rote rots rove shoe shoo shot soot sore sort toes tore toro vest veto vets voes vote

5 letter words in overshoot (30 words)

ethos heros hoots hoove horos horse hoser hover ortho other overo overs overt roost roots roves shoer shoot shore short shove sooth store stove those throe torso trove voter votes

6 letter words in overshoot (11 words)

hoover hooves hovers others overos reshot shover soothe strove throes voters

7 letter words in overshoot (5 words)

hoovers overhot reshoot shooter soother

8 letter words in overshoot (1 word)

overshot

9 letter words in overshoot (1 word)

overshoot

overshoot + 1 blank (1 word)

overshoots

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Words containing the sequence overshoot

Words that start with overshoot (3 words)

overshoot overshooting overshoots

Words with overshoot in them (1 word)

overshoot

Words that end with overshoot (1 word)

overshoot

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Word Growth involving overshoot

Shorter words in overshoot

over overs

hoot shoot

shoo shoot

Longer words containing overshoot

overshooting

overshoots