overkill

overkill is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
2. noun. the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required

Common word forms

overkills, overkilled, overkilling

Words from these letters

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