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OVERSHOOT

(noun, verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Overshoot.

How to pronounce overshoot:

US

Overshoot - as a noun

An approach that fails and gives way to another attempt

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go-aroundwave-off

Overshoot - as a verb

Shoot beyond or over (a target)

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
undershoot14

Aim too high

Example: "The plan overshoots its aim"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aim5aspire8draw a bead onshoot for
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Word Game Points

Is OVERSHOOT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overshoot is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERSHOOT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is OVERSHOOT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overshoot is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERSHOOT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is OVERSHOOT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overshoot is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERSHOOT has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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