overall: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 10 letter points · starts with O · ends with L
Meaning of overall
adj
All-encompassing, all around.
Source: Wiktionary — overall.
adv
- not-comparable
Generally; in general.
Example: Overall, there is not enough evidence to form a clear conclusion.
- not-comparable
Considering or taking into account everything.
Example: The frozen foods side of the business overall saw a loss.
Source: Wiktionary — overall.
noun
- UK
A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.
- US, in-plural
A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.
Listed forms: overalls.
Source: Wiktionary — overall.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for overall.
noun
a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
- boilersuit
- boilers suit
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is overall in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of overall
O(1) + V(4) + E(1) + R(1) + A(1) + L(1) + L(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of overall
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from overall
58 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in overall. Showing up to 24, longest first.