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Overshadowed

o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1h 4a 1d 2o 1w 4e 1d 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Common · past tense of overshadow

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does overshadowed mean?

verb

  1. be greater in significance than

    “the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness”

    Synonymsdominateeclipse

  2. make appear small by comparison

    “This year's debt dwarfs that of last year”

    Synonymsshadowdwarf

  3. cast a shadow upon

    “The tall tree overshadowed the house”

Definitions shown for overshadow, the base form of overshadowed.

Is OVERSHADOWED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OVERSHADOWED worth?

Scrabble

23 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1h 4a 1d 2o 1w 4e 1d 2

Words With Friends

23 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1s 1h 3a 1d 2o 1w 4e 1d 2

Wordfeud

23 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1h 4a 1d 2o 1w 4e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

25 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1s 1h 3a 1d 2o 1w 5e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OVERSHADOWED

Words that end like OVERSHADOWED

Common words that share the ending -OWED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

foreshadowedborrowedfollowedallowedshowedowedswallowedflowedglowedsloweddisallowedoverflowedsnowploweddisavowedbellowedbestowedbillowedburrowedfurrowedharrowedhollowedkowtowedmellowednarrowed
All words ending in -OWED

Overshadowed: quick answers

Is OVERSHADOWED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERSHADOWED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OVERSHADOWED worth?
OVERSHADOWED scores 23 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overshadowed mean?
overshadowed is the past tense of overshadow, which means “be greater in significance than”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERSHADOWED?
You can make 904 shorter words from OVERSHADOWED, such as OVERSHADOW, HOWSOEVER, OVERSHADED, WHOSOEVER. See the full list.