1verb
get on top of; deal with successfully
“He overcame his shyness”
01 Word definition
overcome
8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants
Is OVERCOME a word?
Yes. OVERCOME is a 8-letter verb. get on top of; deal with successfully Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
O-V-E-R-C-O-M-EHow do you spell OVERCOME?
OVERCOME contains 8 letters, begins with O, and ends with E.
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2verb
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗get oversubduesurmountmasteroverwhelmoverpowersweep overwhelmovertake
02 Letter breakdown
How is OVERCOME spelled?
O1V2E3R4C5O6M7E8
03 Word-game status
Can you play OVERCOME?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About OVERCOME.
How do you spell OVERCOME?
OVERCOME is spelled O-V-E-R-C-O-M-E. It contains 8 letters.