01 Word definition

overclock

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is OVERCLOCK a word?

Yes. OVERCLOCK is a 9-letter verb. To run a processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer. Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OVERCLOCK?

O-V-E-R-C-L-O-C-K

OVERCLOCK contains 9 letters, begins with O, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. To run a processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer.

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends24points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OVERCLOCK spelled?

O1V2E3R4C5L6O7C8K9
Starts withOVEFirst 3 letters
Ends withOCKLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, O
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About OVERCLOCK.

How do you spell OVERCLOCK?

OVERCLOCK is spelled O-V-E-R-C-L-O-C-K. It contains 9 letters.