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Overcorrection
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About 5 syllables
14 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does overcorrection mean?
We don’t have a definition for overcorrection yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is OVERCORRECTION a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is OVERCORRECTION worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in OVERCORRECTION
Best shorter words top 30 of 499
overcorrect 18concretive 17corrective 17conceiver 16convector 16correctioner 16reconvict 16coercive 15conceive 15contriver 14convect 14converter 14convertor 14convict 14correction 14crevice 14reconvert 14recoveror 14contrive 13correcter 13corrector 13ectocrine 13evection 13incorrect 13orective 13overnice 13cervine 12cicerone 12coercion 12concerti 12
See all 499 words made from OVERCORRECTION Hooks for OVERCORRECTION
Add one letter to the front or back of OVERCORRECTION to make another word.
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Back hooks
Words that end like OVERCORRECTION
Common words that share the ending -ECTION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
collectionconnectioncorrectionprotectionreflectiondirectionobjectionselectionelectionsectionintersectionrecollectionresurrectionindirectioninspectionperfectionprojectionaffectiondetectioninfectionrejectionimperfectioninsurrectioninterjection
All words ending in -ECTION Overcorrection: quick answers
Is OVERCORRECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. OVERCORRECTION is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is OVERCORRECTION worth?
OVERCORRECTION scores 21 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERCORRECTION?
You can make 499 shorter words from OVERCORRECTION, such as OVERCORRECT, CONCRETIVE, CORRECTIVE, CONCEIVER. See the full list.