overstare
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
Definition of overstare
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(obsolete)To stare wildly.
“an overstaring frounced head”
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verb
-
(obsolete)To stare wildly.
“an overstaring frounced head”
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(obsolete)To outstare.
“I would o'erstare the sternest eyes that look”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From over- + stare.
Words you can make from overstare
200+ playable · top: OVERRATES (12 pts)
Best play overrates 12 points8-letter words
6 words7-letter words
21 words- AVERTER 10 pts
- EVERTOR 10 pts
- OVERATE 10 pts
- OVEREAT 10 pts
- OVERSEA 10 pts
- OVERSET 10 pts
- REAVERS 10 pts
- REVERSO 10 pts
- REVERTS 10 pts
- REVOTES 10 pts
- SAVORER 10 pts
- SEROVAR 10 pts
- STARVER 10 pts
- TROVERS 10 pts
- VETOERS 10 pts
- RESTORE 7 pts
- RETEARS 7 pts
- ROASTER 7 pts
- ROSEATE 7 pts
- SERRATE 7 pts
- TEARERS 7 pts
6-letter words
62 words- AVERSE 9 pts
- AVERTS 9 pts
- AVOSET 9 pts
- EVERTS 9 pts
- RAVERS 9 pts
- REAVER 9 pts
- REAVES 9 pts
- REVERS 9 pts
- REVERT 9 pts
- REVEST 9 pts
- REVETS 9 pts
- REVOTE 9 pts
- ROVERS 9 pts
- SERVER 9 pts
- SOEVER 9 pts
- STARVE 9 pts
- STOVER 9 pts
- STROVE 9 pts
- TRAVES 9 pts
- TROVER 9 pts
- TROVES 9 pts
- VASTER 9 pts
- VERSER 9 pts
- VERSET 9 pts
- VERSTE 9 pts
- VETOER 9 pts
- VETOES 9 pts
- VOTERS 9 pts
- ARETES 6 pts
- ARREST 6 pts
- EASTER 6 pts
- EATERS 6 pts
- ERASER 6 pts
- OATERS 6 pts
- ORATES 6 pts
- OSETRA 6 pts
- RAREST 6 pts
- RASTER 6 pts
- RATERS 6 pts
- REROSE 6 pts
- RESEAT 6 pts
- RESORT 6 pts
- RESTER 6 pts
- RETEAR 6 pts
- RETORE 6 pts
- RETROS 6 pts
- ROSTER 6 pts
- ROSTRA 6 pts
- SARTOR 6 pts
- SEARER 6 pts
- SEATER 6 pts
- SOARER 6 pts
- SORTER 6 pts
- STARER 6 pts
- STEREO 6 pts
- STORER 6 pts
- TARRES 6 pts
- TEARER 6 pts
- TEASER 6 pts
- TERRAE 6 pts
- TERRAS 6 pts
- TERSER 6 pts
5-letter words
83 words- ARVOS 8 pts
- AVERS 8 pts
- AVERT 8 pts
- EAVES 8 pts
- EVERT 8 pts
- OAVES 8 pts
- OVATE 8 pts
- OVERS 8 pts
- OVERT 8 pts
- RAVER 8 pts
- RAVES 8 pts
- REAVE 8 pts
- REVET 8 pts
- ROVER 8 pts
- ROVES 8 pts
- SAVER 8 pts
- SAVOR 8 pts
- SERVE 8 pts
- SERVO 8 pts
- SEVER 8 pts
- SOAVE 8 pts
- STAVE 8 pts
- STOVE 8 pts
- TRAVE 8 pts
- TROVE 8 pts
- VEERS 8 pts
- VERSE 8 pts
- VERSO 8 pts
- VERST 8 pts
- VERTS 8 pts
- VESTA 8 pts
- VOTER 8 pts
- VOTES 8 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- AROSE 5 pts
- ASTER 5 pts
- EASER 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- ERASE 5 pts
- EROSE 5 pts
- ESTER 5 pts
- OATER 5 pts
- ORATE 5 pts
- RARES 5 pts
- RASER 5 pts
- RATER 5 pts
- RATES 5 pts
- RATOS 5 pts
- REARS 5 pts
- REEST 5 pts
- RESAT 5 pts
- RESET 5 pts
- RETRO 5 pts
- ROARS 5 pts
- ROAST 5 pts
- ROSET 5 pts
- ROTAS 5 pts
- ROTES 5 pts
- SAREE 5 pts
- SERER 5 pts
- SETAE 5 pts
- SORER 5 pts
- SORTA 5 pts
- STARE 5 pts
- STEER 5 pts
- STERE 5 pts
- STOAE 5 pts
- STORE 5 pts
- TARES 5 pts
- TAROS 5 pts
- TARRE 5 pts
- TASER 5 pts
- TEARS 5 pts
- TEASE 5 pts
- TERES 5 pts
- TERRA 5 pts
- TERSE 5 pts
- TOEAS 5 pts
- TORAS 5 pts
- TORES 5 pts
- TORRS 5 pts
- TORSE 5 pts
- TREES 5 pts
4-letter words
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