Overreach

/ˈəʊvə(ˌ)ɹiːt͡ʃ/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters

Definition of Overreach

noun

An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or much; overextension.
Of a horse: an act of striking the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot; an injury caused by this action.

verb

To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree.
To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability.
Of a horse: to strike the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot.
To deceive, to swindle.
To sail on one tack farther than is necessary.

Anagrams of Overreach

No exact anagrams found for "overreach". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "overreach" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

OV...Words starting with "ov"...CHWords ending with "ch"All 9-letter words Unscramble "overreach"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

o1

v4

e1

r1

r1

e1

a1

c3

h4

Total: 17 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Overreach

abroach acritarch agalloch aircoach aitch amphibrach anabranch anarch antichurch approach arch attach

Related 9-Letter Words

oakmosses oarfishes oarswoman oarswomen oasthouse obbligati obbligato obconical obcordate obeahisms obedience obeisance obeliscal obelising obelizing

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 "Overreach"

Overreach is a 9-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Overreach" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "overreach" is a high-scoring word.