Overshot is valid Scrabble Word

Is overshot a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is overshot valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for OVERSHOT in dictionary:

VERB:

go past (an intended stopping or turning point) inadvertently
exceed (a financial target or limit)

NOUN:

ADJECTIVE:

(of a water wheel) driven by a flow of water that passes over the wheel
From Overshoot, v. t.
having an upper part projecting beyond the lower

Words related to OVERSHOT

overshoot15 overshots15

Words that contain OVERSHOT

overshots15

How to use OVERSHOT in a sentence

Still, for a moment it seemed as if they had overshot their mark, and as if the more loyal party would be able to withstand and defeat them.
But its cleverness had overshot the mark, for so colourless was the tone in which it was asked that Mary did not notice it at all.
She still believed that Taquisara had overshot the mark of truth.
By their subtle reasonings some of them overshot and lost a truth which a man finds naturally and simply in himself without the help of philosophy.
We have overshot our time, and the captain is signalling us to make haste.
It merely received some portion of the blessings which were intended for the Town Hall, but which overshot their mark.
One wounded tory, as he lay watching them, noticed their deadly accuracy of aim, and saw also that the loyalists, firing from the summit, continually overshot their foes.
I think a few shells, meant for Ypres, had rather overshot the mark and had come into our field in consequence.
But though he sometimes overshot the mark of truth, he never shot away from it, like Froude.
Like all Alexandrian scholars, however, he overshot the mark under the influence of the allegorical or symbolic type of interpretation.

You see now, Corbet, how you have overshot the mark, and punished yourself.
Aimed at the camp it overshot the mark, and landed on the empty plain.
He was scarcely concealed when he heard the horsemen, who perceived they had overshot their mark, ride back.
At the river we found we had overshot our party, so we had to follow the river up to find their encampment.
Her nature was straight as an arrow that would not fall though it overshot the mark.
The pup was not mentally prepared in any way, and in his excitement he overshot the mark.
The consequence was that the tiger, instead of making the leap he intended, made one twice as great and overshot the mark.
But it may be doubted whether they have not gone rather far in this direction and overshot the mark.
He overshot the mark in this for he did not see that in singing the expression of a note is modified by the harmonic scheme which accompanies it.
Siefert undoubtedly overshot the mark in his clear-cut differentiation between the various types, but he unquestionably contributed a most important work on this subject.
But alas! the sequel proved that Friar Georgio was too ambitious, and had overshot the mark.
My own impression is, that the Prussians were firing at the ramparts, and that, as often occurs, their projectiles overshot the mark.
In fact, they overshot themselves, and made hard times for their own mills, the miners having to stop getting out rock.
They not only overshot me, but glanced as harmlessly off Mrs.
George Haught, on a stand at the apex of the canyon, had heard and seen a big brown bear climbing up through the thicket, and he had overshot and missed.
The east was overshot with ripples of crimson and orange, here blending into lines each more gorgeous than a moment before.
She had overshot the mark and had done her target no harm.

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