9 Letter Words for Overwrite
overwrite
8 Letter Words for Overwrite
overtire, towerier
7 Letter Words for Overwrite
evertor, overwet, rerivet, rewrite, rewrote, riveret, riveter
6 Letter Words for Overwrite
errite, etrier, ortive, owrier, reiter, reiver, retier, retire, retore, revert, reveto, review, revoir, revote, rewire, rewore, rewove, riever, rioter, terrie, tierer, toeier, towier, trover, trowie, verier, verite, viewer, worrit, writee, writer
5 Letter Words for Overwrite
evert, evite, orvet, overt, owrie, reive, rerow, retie, retro, rever, revet, revie, rewet, rieve, river, rivet, rorie, roter, rover, rovet, rower, rowet, rowte, terre, tewer, tirer, tirve, tiver, torve, tower, towie, trier, trior, trove, tweer, twere, twier, twoer, verre, veter, vireo, vitro, voter, vower, wevet, wirer, wiver, write, wrive, wrote
4 Letter Words for Overwrite
eire, erer, erie, ever, evet, evoe, ewer, ewte, iowt, iter, over, ower, reet, reit, rete, reve, rier, riot, rite, rive, rivo, roer, roit, rort, rote, roti, rove, rowt, teer, terr, tier, tire, tirr, tore, tori, torr, tree, trew, trie, trio, trow, twee, twie, veer, veri, vert, veto, vier, view, vite, voet, vote, vrow, weer, weet, weir, were, weri, wert, weve, wire, wirr, wite, wive, wore, wort, wote, wove, writ
3 Letter Words for Overwrite
eer, eir, ere, err, ert, eve, ewe, ewt, ire, ive, iwo, oer, oie, ore, ort, owe, owt, ree, rei, rev, rew, rie, rio, rit, riv, roe, roi, rot, row, rte, rti, rtw, tee, ter, tew, tie, toe, toi, tor, tov, tow, tri, twi, two, vee, vei, ver, vet, vie, voe, vor, vow, wee, wer, wet, wir, wit, woe, wot, wro, wtv
Definitions for Overwrite
[1] to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
[2] to write in excess of the requirements, especially so as to defeat the original intention: That young playwright tends to overwrite her big scenes.
[3] to write on or over; cover with writing: a flyleaf overwritten with a dedication.
[4] to write too elaborately: The problem with so many young authors is that they tend to overwrite.
[5] to write (something) in an excessively ornate or prolix style
[6] to write too much about (someone or something)
[7] to write on top of (other writing)
[8] to record on a storage medium, such as a magnetic disk, thus destroying what was originally recorded there
Words nearby Overwrite
overwithhold, overword, overwore, overwork, overworn, overwrite, overwrought, overzealous, oveta, ovett, ovi-
Origin of Overwrite
First recorded in 1690–1700; over- + write
