Overhearing

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:20 pts11 letters

Definition of Overhearing

verb

To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
"I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy."

noun

The act by which something is overheard.

Anagrams of Overhearing

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "overhearing":

9-LETTER WORDS

orangerie rehearing

8-LETTER WORDS

averring engraver erigeron hangover havering hovering orangier overhang overhear overnear regainer revering

7-LETTER WORDS

angrier avenger earring engrave errhine grainer griever groaner hearing heavier heaving herniae heroine herring hoarier+20 more

6-LETTER WORDS

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "overhearing" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

OV...Words starting with "ov"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 11-letter words Unscramble "overhearing"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

eavesdrop

Rhyming Words

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring abiding abjuring ablating+5 more

Related Words

oarsmanship obesenesses obfuscating obfuscation obfuscatory obituarists objectified objectifies objectively objectivism objectivist objectivity objurgating objurgation objurgatory