01 Word definition

overlapping

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is OVERLAPPING a word?

Yes. OVERLAPPING is a 11-letter noun. covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OVERLAPPING?

O-V-E-R-L-A-P-P-I-N-G

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

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)

Synonyms
imbricationlapping
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends25points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OVERLAPPING spelled?

O1V2E3R4L5A6P7P8I9N10G11
Starts withOVEFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats P
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About OVERLAPPING.

How do you spell OVERLAPPING?

OVERLAPPING is spelled O-V-E-R-L-A-P-P-I-N-G. It contains 11 letters.