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— English words —

• overreach v. (Transitive, intransitive) To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree.
• overreach v. (Transitive, intransitive, figuratively) To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one’s ability.
• overreach v. (Transitive, intransitive, reflexive, equestrianism) Of a horse: to strike the heel of a forefoot with…
• overreach v. (Transitive, intransitive, now rare) To deceive, to swindle.
• overreach v. (Intransitive, nautical) To sail on one tack farther than is necessary.
• overreach v. (Transitive, archaic) To get the better of, especially by artifice or cunning; to outwit.
• overreach n. (Also figuratively) An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or too much; overextension.
• overreach n. (Equestrianism) Of a horse: an act of striking the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot; an…

53 English words from 8 English definitions

ability above act Also appropriate archaic artifice better beyond cunning deceive degree equestrianism especially excessive extending far farther figuratively forefoot get get␣the␣better␣of heel hindfoot horse intransitive limit much nautical necessary now of␣a one outwit over overextension rare reach reaching reflexive sail something strike striking swindle tack than the toe too too␣much Transitive with

10 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

overreached overreacher overreaches overreachers overreachest overreacheth overreaching overreachings overreachingly overreachingness

17 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ach ACH EAC each err Err. over Over over- rea Rea REA reach REACH ver ver. verré

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Aer aer- aër- CAE caer err Err. HCA rev Rev rev. Rev.

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

overarched overarches overcharge oversearch

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

hovercar overarch overcare overhear overrace

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

overreact overteach

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