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Definition of overshot

"overshot" in the verb sense

1. overshoot

shoot beyond or over (a target)

2. overshoot

aim too high

"The plan overshoots its aim"

"overshot" in the adjective sense

1. overshot

having an upper part projecting beyond the lower

"an overshot jaw"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for overshot

He's overshot in his own bow. [ Proverb ]

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overshot in Scrabble®

The word overshot 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 overshot:

OVERSHOT
(135)
OVERSHOT
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

hoovers, overhot, reshoot, shooter, soother

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word overshot

OVERSHOT
(135)
OVERSHOT
(135)
OVERSHOT
(90)
OVERSHOT
(90)
OVERSHOT
(56)
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OVERSHOT
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(32)
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(30)
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(28)
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(23)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
OVERSHOT
(16)
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(16)

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

OVERSHOT
(135)
OVERSHOT
(135)
HOOVERS
(102 = 52 + 50)
OVERHOT
(102 = 52 + 50)
HOOVERS
(101 = 51 + 50)
HOOVERS
(101 = 51 + 50)
OVERHOT
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(101 = 51 + 50)
HOOVERS
(101 = 51 + 50)
OVERHOT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OVERHOT
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
OVERHOT
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OVERHOT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OVERHOT
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OVERHOT
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
SOOTHER
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OVERHOT
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOOVERS
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HOOVERS
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HOOVERS
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HOOVERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHOOTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(90 = 40 + 50)
OVERSHOT
(90)
OVERSHOT
(90)
SHOOTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
SOOTHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HOOVERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERHOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERHOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOOTHER
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HOOVERS
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SOOTHER
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(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHOOT
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SOOTHER
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SOOTHER
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SOOTHER
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SOOTHER
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HOOVERS
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RESHOOT
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SOOTHER
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SOOTHER
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RESHOOT
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SOOTHER
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OVERHOT
(69 = 19 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
SHOOTER
(62 = 12 + 50)
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overshot in Words With Friends™

The word overshot 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: 14

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

OVERHOT
(110 = 75 + 35)
HOOVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
HOOVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

hoovers, overhot, reshoot, shooter, soother

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word overshot

OVERSHOT
(96)
OVERSHOT
(96)
OVERSHOT
(78)
OVERSHOT
(72)
OVERSHOT
(66)
OVERSHOT
(66)
OVERSHOT
(60)
OVERSHOT
(60)
OVERSHOT
(56)
OVERSHOT
(56)
OVERSHOT
(54)
OVERSHOT
(54)
OVERSHOT
(54)
OVERSHOT
(48)
OVERSHOT
(48)
OVERSHOT
(40)
OVERSHOT
(38)
OVERSHOT
(34)
OVERSHOT
(32)
OVERSHOT
(32)
OVERSHOT
(32)
OVERSHOT
(32)
OVERSHOT
(32)
OVERSHOT
(32)
OVERSHOT
(30)
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(30)
OVERSHOT
(30)
OVERSHOT
(28)
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(28)
OVERSHOT
(28)
OVERSHOT
(28)
OVERSHOT
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
OVERSHOT
(28)
OVERSHOT
(23)
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(22)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
OVERSHOT
(18)
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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)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
OVERSHOT
(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
OVERSHOT
(15)
OVERSHOT
(15)
OVERSHOT
(15)

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

OVERHOT
(110 = 75 + 35)
HOOVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
HOOVERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
HOOVERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
HOOVERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
OVERHOT
(104 = 69 + 35)
HOOVERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
OVERHOT
(98 = 63 + 35)
OVERSHOT
(96)
OVERSHOT
(96)
HOOVERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERHOT
(87 = 52 + 35)
HOOVERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERHOT
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERHOT
(87 = 52 + 35)
HOOVERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
HOOVERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
OVERHOT
(86 = 51 + 35)
RESHOOT
(86 = 51 + 35)
SHOOTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
OVERHOT
(86 = 51 + 35)
RESHOOT
(86 = 51 + 35)
SOOTHER
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOOVERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
HOVERS
(84)
OVERHOT
(81 = 46 + 35)
OVERHOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
SHOOTER
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RESHOOT
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OVERHOT
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OVERHOT
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OVERHOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
HOOVERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
OVERSHOT
(78)
SHOOTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
SHOOTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOOTHER
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOOTHER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RESHOOT
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOOTHER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RESHOOT
(74 = 39 + 35)
OVERHOT
(73 = 38 + 35)
HOOVERS
(73 = 38 + 35)
HOOVES
(72)
OVERSHOT
(72)
HOOVER
(72)
SHOVER
(72)
SOOTHER
(71 = 36 + 35)
OVERHOT
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RESHOOT
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SHOOTER
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(68 = 33 + 35)
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HOOVERS
(67 = 32 + 35)
OVERHOT
(67 = 32 + 35)
VOTERS
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
SHOVER
(66)
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(66)
HOVERS
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HOOVER
(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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HOOVERS
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HOOVERS
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HOOVE
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SHOVE
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STROVE
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OVEROS
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OVERSHOT
(60)
OVERSHOT
(60)
HOOVES
(60)
SOOTHER
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RESHOOT
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SOOTHER
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SHOOTER
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SHOOTER
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OVERO
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STOVE
(57)
VOTER
(57)
RESHOOT
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SOOTHER
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SOOTHER
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OVERT
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TROVE
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OVERSHOT
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OVERSHOT
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HOVERS
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VEST
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OVERSHOT
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OVERHOT
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Words within the letters of overshot

2 letter words in overshot (8 words)

ehheohorosresoto

3 letter words in overshot (21 words)

herheshethoehotohsoohoreorsrevrhoroerotsetshesotthetoetoovetvoe

4 letter words in overshot (37 words)

erosherohershoerhoeshoothorohosehosthotsoohsoresoverreshrestrevsrhosroesrootroseroterotsroveshoeshooshotsootsoresorttoestoretorovestvetovetsvoesvote

5 letter words in overshot (30 words)

ethosheroshootshoovehoroshorsehoserhoverorthootheroverooversovertroostrootsrovesshoershootshoreshortshovesoothstorestovethosethroetorsotrovevotervotes

6 letter words in overshot (11 words)

hooverhooveshoversothersoverosreshotshoversoothestrovethroesvoters

7 letter words in overshot (5 words)

hooversoverhotreshootshootersoother

8 letter words in overshot (1 word)

overshot

overshot + 1 blank (2 words)

overshootovershots

overshot + 2 blanks (4 words)

hoverportsoverclothsovershootsoverthrows
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Words containing the sequence overshot

Words that start with overshot (2 words)

overshotovershots

Words with overshot in them (1 word)

overshot

Words that end with overshot (1 word)

overshot
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Word Growth involving overshot

Shorter words in overshot

over overs

hot shot

Longer words containing overshot

overshots