overdare
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
Definition of overdare
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(intransitive)To dare too much or rashly; to be too daring.
“Meete you for this, proud ouerdaring peeres, Ere my sweete Gaueston shall part from me, This Ile shall fleete vpon the Ocean, And wander to the vnfrequented Inde.”
“1912, William Butler Yeats, The Countess Cathleen, Scene III, in Poems, London: T. Fisher Unwin, p. 59, When one so great has spoken of love to one So little as I, though to deny him love, What can he but hold out beseeching hands, Then let them fall beside him, knowing how greatly They have overdared?”
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Etymology
From over- + dare.
Words you can make from overdare
109 playable · top: OVERDEAR (12 pts)
Best play overdear 12 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
12 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
32 words- DEVA 8 pts
- DOVE 8 pts
- ARVO 7 pts
- AVER 7 pts
- EAVE 7 pts
- EVER 7 pts
- OVER 7 pts
- RAVE 7 pts
- ROVE 7 pts
- VEER 7 pts
- VERA 7 pts
- DARE 5 pts
- DEAR 5 pts
- DEER 5 pts
- DERE 5 pts
- DOER 5 pts
- DORE 5 pts
- DORR 5 pts
- DREE 5 pts
- ODEA 5 pts
- ORAD 5 pts
- READ 5 pts
- REDE 5 pts
- REDO 5 pts
- REED 5 pts
- ROAD 5 pts
- RODE 5 pts
- AERO 4 pts
- ORRA 4 pts
- RARE 4 pts
- REAR 4 pts
- ROAR 4 pts
3-letter words
29 words2-letter words
12 wordsHooks
2 extensions · 2 back
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