Overlooking
Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:23 pts11 letters
Definition of Overlooking
verb
- To offer a view (of something) from a higher position.
"Our hotel room overlooks the lake."
- To fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it.
"These errors were overlooked by the proofreaders."
- To pretend not to have noticed (something, especially a mistake or flaw); to pass over (something) without censure or punishment.
"I’m not willing to overlook such bad behaviour."
- To look down upon (something) from a place that is over or above.
"to overlook a valley from a hill"
- To supervise, oversee; to watch over.
"to overlook a gang of laborers"
Anagrams of Overlooking
No exact anagrams found for "overlooking". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
o1
v4
e1
r1
l1
o1
o1
k5
i1
n1
g2
Total: 19 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Overlooking
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Overlooking"
Overlooking is a 11-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Overlooking" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "overlooking" is a high-scoring word.