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OVERHAND

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb, adjective, adverb

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Definition of OVERHAND

noun

The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.

verb

Sew using an overhand stitch.

adjective

Executed with the hand brought forward and down from above the shoulders

adjective

Sewn with close, vertical stitches that draw the edges of a seam together

adjective

(of a loop in rope) With the working part on top of the standing part.

adverb

In an overhand manner

Synonyms of OVERHAND

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of OVERHAND

Words with opposite meaning

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is OVERHAND a Scrabble Word?

Yes, OVERHAND is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: OVERHAND uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for OVERHAND

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter overhand Total
Scrabble 14114112 15
WWF 15113122 16

Anagrams of OVERHAND

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OVERHAND

100 words from the letters in OVERHAND

How to Use OVERHAND in Word Games

OVERHAND is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble OVERHAND to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OVERHAND

What does OVERHAND mean?
OVERHAND is a noun. The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.
Is OVERHAND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERHAND is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OVERHAND worth in Scrabble?
OVERHAND is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OVERHAND?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OVERHAND. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of OVERHAND?
Synonyms of OVERHAND include: overarm. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of OVERHAND?
The anagrams of OVERHAND (words using the exact same letters) are: HANDOVER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.