OVERCAST — 8 letter word
overcast
The word overcast has 8 letters: O, V, E, R, C, A, S, T. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Overcast has 1 anagram: overacts. As a adjective, it means "filled or abounding with clouds".
8 letter word "overcast": O V E R C A S T — adjective
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of overcast
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of overcast
adjective
- filled or abounding with clouds Synonyms: clouded
noun
- a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
- a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling Synonyms: overcasting
- gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover Synonyms: cloudiness
- the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds Synonyms: cloudiness, cloud cover
verb
- sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next "overcast books"
- sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
- make overcast or cloudy "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches" Synonyms: cloud