overdrive
VERBNOUN
/oʊvə,draɪv/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O
overdrive is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1V4E1R1D2R1I1V4E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does overdrive mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Make use of too often or too extensively.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Drive or work too hard.
BROADER
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power.
BROADER
2
The state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration.
“Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given”
“Melissa's brain was in overdrive”
BROADER