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Is overact a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word overact is a Scrabble US word. The word overact is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is overact a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word overact is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

O1V4E1R1A1C3T1

Is overact a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word overact is a Words With Friends word. The word overact is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

OVERACT,

6-letter words (8 found)

AVOCET,CAVORT,COATER,CORVET,COVERT,OCTAVE,RECOAT,VECTOR,

5-letter words (28 found)

ACTOR,AVERT,CARET,CARTE,CARVE,CATER,CAVER,COATE,COVER,COVET,CRATE,CRAVE,OATER,OCREA,ORATE,OVATE,OVERT,REACT,RECTA,RECTO,ROATE,TAROC,TAVER,TRACE,TRAVE,TROVE,VAREC,VOTER,

4-letter words (45 found)

ACER,ACRE,ACRO,AERO,ARCO,ARET,ARVO,ATOC,AVER,CARE,CART,CATE,CAVE,CERO,CERT,COAT,CORE,COTE,COVE,OCTA,ORCA,OVER,RACE,RATE,RATO,RAVE,ROTA,ROTE,ROVE,TACE,TACO,TARE,TARO,TEAR,TOEA,TORA,TORC,TORE,VARE,VERA,VERT,VETO,VOAR,VOTE,VROT,

3-letter words (51 found)

ACE,ACT,ARC,ARE,ART,ATE,AVE,AVO,CAR,CAT,COR,COT,EAR,EAT,ECO,ERA,ETA,EVO,OAR,OAT,OCA,ORA,ORC,ORE,ORT,OVA,RAT,RAV,REC,REO,RET,REV,ROC,ROE,ROT,TAE,TAO,TAR,TAV,TEA,TEC,TOC,TOE,TOR,VAC,VAE,VAR,VAT,VET,VOE,VOR,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AR,AT,EA,ER,ET,OE,OR,RE,TA,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 146 words from overact according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of overact

overact

Etymology

over- +‎ act

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌəʊvəɹˈækt/

Verb

overact (third-person singular simple present overacts, present participle overacting, simple past and past participle overacted)

  1. (acting) To act in an exaggerated manner.
    He overacted his part.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To act upon, or influence, unduly.

Synonyms

  • chew the scenery, ham, ham it up, melodramatize, tear a cat

Derived terms

  • overactor

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