Over

4 lettersprepositioncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Above or higher than something else. Can indicate movement across or completion.

“The plane flew over the mountains.”

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Very common word with O-V-E-R pattern.

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Worth 7 points, versatile for connecting words.

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