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9-letter words containing c, o, r, e

  • overcasts — Plural form of overcast.
  • overcatch — to overtake
  • overcheap — too cheap
  • overcheck — a textile pattern having one checked design superimposed on another so that both are visible.
  • overchill — to make too cold
  • overcivil — too civil
  • overclaim — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
  • overclass — a social stratum consisting of educated and wealthy people considered to control the economic power of a country.
  • overclean — too clean
  • overclear — too clear
  • overclock — Computers. to modify (a hardware component, as a processor, graphics card, or memory) so as to increase the speed of that component beyond the specifications of the manufacturer: You can overclock your video card to improve its performance.
  • overclose — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
  • overcloud — to overspread with or as if with clouds: a summer storm that briefly overclouds the sun; to overcloud one's pleasure with solemn thoughts.
  • overcoach — to coach too much
  • overcoats — Plural form of overcoat.
  • overcolor — (transitive) alternative spelling of overcolour.
  • overcomer — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
  • overcomes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcome.
  • overcooks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcook.
  • overcount — To count more of something than are actually present, or to count one thing disproportionately more than another.
  • overcover — to cover up
  • overcrops — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcrop.
  • overcrowd — Fill (accommodations or a space) beyond what is usual or comfortable.
  • overexact — Too exact; overscrupulous; pedantic.
  • overfocus — to focus too much
  • overmatch — to be more than a match for; surpass; defeat: an assignment that clearly overmatched his abilities; an able task force that overmatched the enemy fleet.
  • overperch — to fly up to perch on
  • overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
  • overprice — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
  • overquick — too quick: Let's not be overquick to criticize.
  • overreach — to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
  • overreact — to react or respond more strongly than is necessary or appropriate.
  • oversauce — to put too much sauce on
  • overscale — larger or more extensive than normal or usual; outsize; oversize.
  • overscore — to score over, as with strokes or lines.
  • overspice — to add too much spice to
  • overstock — to stock to excess: We are overstocked on this item.
  • overteach — to teach too much
  • overthick — too thick
  • overtrick — a trick won by declarer in excess of the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
  • overwatch — to watch over.
  • ozocerite — a waxlike mineral resin; mineral wax.
  • packhorse — a horse used for carrying goods, freight, supplies, etc.
  • parcourse — an outdoor exercise track or course, especially for joggers, equipped with a series of stations along the way where one is to stop and perform a specific exercise.
  • parecious — paroicous.
  • paregoric — a camphorated tincture of opium, containing benzoic acid, anise oil, etc., used chiefly to stop diarrhea in children.
  • parocheth — a richly embroidered curtain that hangs in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue.
  • paroemiac — proverbial; axiomatic
  • patercove — a fraudulent priest
  • pathocure — Psychiatry. cessation of a neurosis with the appearance of an organic disease.
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