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OVERCALLS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Overcalls.

Overcalls - as a noun

(bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overbid

Overcalls - as a verb

To call a bet after another player has already called

Example: "Jill bet, tommy called, and julie overcalled."

To diagnose a condition that does not, in fact, exist.

Example Sentences

"She always overcalls her partner's bids in bridge."
"The experienced player knew when to make the appropriate overcalls."
"His overcalls often left his opponents puzzled."
"The team lost the match due to a series of ineffective overcalls."
"In competitive auctions, overcalls are a common strategy."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERCALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overcalls is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERCALLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OVERCALLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overcalls is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERCALLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is OVERCALLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overcalls is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERCALLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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