Overtime

/ˈoʊvɚˌtaɪm/

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

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Overtime

noun

Working time outside of one's regular hours.
"Workers are usually paid extra for working overtime."
The rate of pay, usually higher, for work done outside of or in addition to regular hours.
An extra period of play when a contest has a tie score at the end of regulation. (British: extra time.)
"That last-second shot ties the game 99-99 and sends it to overtime!"

verb

To measure something incorrectly, as taking more time than it actually did.

adverb

Exceeding regular working hours.
Beyond the normal or usual extent.

Anagrams of Overtime

Words You Can Make

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

7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

emoter meteor metier motive reemit remote remove retime revote verite vetoer

5-LETTER WORDS

emote evert evite merit meter metre metro miter mitre moire mover movie overt reive remet+11 more

4-LETTER WORDS

emir emit ever item meet mere mete mire mite more mort

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

extra time

Rhyming Words

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