What it means
- (noun) The addition of new text on a previously printed stamp, usually to add a surcharge or change the face value.
- (verb) To print over what has already been printed.
- (verb) To add an overprint to (a stamp).
- (verb) To print too many copies of. “The unpopular comic book was overprinted, leaving many retailers with dozens of unsaleable copies.”
- (verb) To overlap different colours to avoid gaps.
Letter analysis
- Overprints contains 10 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 15.
Sub-words
- overprint
- investor
- pointers
- printers
- prisoner
- proteins
- reprints
- sportier
- sportive
- sprinter
- inverts
- orients
- pintoes
- pointer
- porters
- printer
- privets
- prosier
- protein
- reports
- reprint
- rioters
- riposte
- roister
- stonier
- striven
- version
- insert
- instep
- inters
- intros
- invert
- invest
- nosier
- opines
- orient
- person
- pintos
- piston
- pitons
- pivots
- points
- ponies
- porter
- poster
- presto
- priest
- prints
- priors
- prison
- privet
- proven
- proves
- report
- resort
- rioter
- ripens
- ripest
- rivers
Related words
Other 10-letter words
- abandoning
- abbreviate
- abdicating
- abdication
- abductions
- aberration
- abhorrence
- abjuration
- abnegating
- abnegation
- abnormally
- abolishing
- abominable
- abominably
- abominated
- abominates
- aboriginal
- aborigines
Words starting with OVE
- oven
- ovens
- over
- overabundance
- overabundant
- overachieve
- overachieved
- overachiever
- overachievers
- overachieves
- overachieving
- overact
- overacted
- overacting
- overactive
- overacts
- overage
- overages
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Words ending with NTS
Common questions
What does Overprints mean?
The addition of new text on a previously printed stamp, usually to add a surcharge or change the face value.
How many letters are in Overprints?
Overprints has 10 letters.
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