overture

/oʊvərʧər/ noun
8 letters3 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

Something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows.

“drinks were the overture to dinner”

2

A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others.

3

Orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio.

WORD FORMS
Starts withO
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
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Pig Latinovertureway
Starts & ends withO … E
Syllableso · ver · ture
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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