01 Word definition

overtures

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is OVERTURES a word?

Yes. OVERTURES is a 9-letter noun. OVERTURES is a plural or present-tense form of OVERTURE: orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OVERTURES?

O-V-E-R-T-U-R-E-S

OVERTURES contains 9 letters, begins with O, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

OVERTURES is a plural or present-tense form of OVERTURE.

1noun

  1. OVERTURES is a plural or present-tense form of OVERTURE: orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OVERTURES spelled?

O1V2E3R4T5U6R7E8S9
Starts withOVEFirst 3 letters
Ends withRESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, R
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About OVERTURES.

How do you spell OVERTURES?

OVERTURES is spelled O-V-E-R-T-U-R-E-S. It contains 9 letters.