OVERDO
/ˌəʊ.vəˈdu/
6 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of OVERDO
To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too far.
"I overdid the sweets during the holidays and put on some weight."
To cook for too long.
"to overdo the meat"
To give (someone or something) too much work; to require too much effort or strength of (someone); to use up too much of (something).
"to overdo one’s strength"
Synonyms of OVERDO
Words with similar meaning
Examples of OVERDO in a Sentence
- "I overdid the sweets during the holidays and put on some weight."
- "to overdo the meat"
- "to overdo one’s strength"
Word Details
Is OVERDO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OVERDO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: OVERDO uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for OVERDO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | v | e | r | d | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OVERDO
41 words from the letters in OVERDO
6-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use OVERDO in Word Games
OVERDO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, OVERDO is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OVERDO to find 41 additional valid words.