01 Word definition

overhearing

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is OVERHEARING a word?

Yes. OVERHEARING is a 11-letter verb. OVERHEARING is a present-participle form of OVERHEAR: hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OVERHEARING?

O-V-E-R-H-E-A-R-I-N-G

OVERHEARING contains 11 letters, begins with O, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

OVERHEARING is a present-participle form of OVERHEAR.

1verb

  1. OVERHEARING is a present-participle form of OVERHEAR: hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

    We overheard the conversation at the next table
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends20points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OVERHEARING spelled?

O1V2E3R4H5E6A7R8I9N10G11
Starts withOVEFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, R
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About OVERHEARING.

How do you spell OVERHEARING?

OVERHEARING is spelled O-V-E-R-H-E-A-R-I-N-G. It contains 11 letters.