overcast

VERBNOUNADJECTIVE /oʊvər,kæst/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

overcast is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1V4E1R1C3A1S1T1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does overcast mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Make overcast or cloudy.

“Fall weather often overcasts our beaches”

SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2

Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches.

NARROWER
3

Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next.

“overcast books”

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling.

SYNONYMS
2

The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds.

3

Gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover.

SYNONYMS
4

A cast that falls beyond the intended spot.

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Filled or abounding with clouds.

SIMILAR
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of overcast

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