What does OVERHEAD mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈoʊvərˈhɛd/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Words With Friends score
- 15
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
adverb
- above your head; in the sky“planes were flying overhead”
- above the head; over the head“bring the legs together overhead”
noun
- the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
- (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
- (computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing
- a transparency for use with an overhead projector
- (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
- a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
overheads16
Anagrams of OVERHEAD
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside OVERHEAD
128 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is OVERHEAD a valid word in word games?
OVERHEAD is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is OVERHEAD worth?
OVERHEAD is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from OVERHEAD?
128 other words, including ARE, HAVE, HE and OR.