Overshoot
Yes, overshoot is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does overshoot mean?
noun
- an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
verb
- shoot beyond or over (a target)
- aim too high
The plan overshoots its aim
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of overshoot
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OVERSHOOT.
Words you can make from overshoot
Frequently asked questions
Is overshoot a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Overshoot is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is overshoot worth in Scrabble?
Overshoot is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does overshoot mean?
Overshoot means: an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt.