overture
NOUN
/oʊvərʧər/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O
overture is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1V4E1R1T1U1R1E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does overture mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows.
“drinks were the overture to dinner”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
Orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of overture
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