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overtrip

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Is overtrip a Scrabble word?

Yes, overtrip is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) No
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends No

What is the meaning of overtrip?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To trip over nimbly; to skip lightly over.Examples: "She does not ride rough shod over people, but she gently overtrips them with her little pointed French heels, and leaves wounds in all the hearts that have opened to receive her."; "In such a night did Thisbe fearfully overtrip the dew , and saw the lion's shadow ere himself, and ran dismay'd away"obsoletetransitive

2. (electronics) To be oversensitive in triggering a fail-safe mechanism, especially to incorrectly activate or trip a circuit breaker.Examples: "In order not to overtrip for faults behind the relay, it should be set to allow a CTI of about 0.6 second ."; "Cross-polarized mho relays would under some fault conditions overtrip for faults on adjacent lines because of the use of a single comparator for both the direction and reach measurement, and therefore additional measuring criteria are required."; "Switchgear ACB C2 in the switchyard service building that houses 12.8-kV switchgear overtripped during the fault."

noun (English)

1. (electronics) An instance of overtripping.Examples: "As noted previously, the west coast blackout of July 2, 1996, was initiated by an overtrip that resulted in the simultaneous loss of two 345 kV lines."; "However, these schemes may overtrip for out-of-section faults that occur while the channel is not available."; "When selecting setpoints for overcurrent relays, margins need to be included in order to account for errors that could result in an overtrip or a failure to trip."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "overtrip"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "overtrip"?

Scrabble
13 points
O1
V4
E1
R1
T1
R1
I1
P3
Words With Friends
15 points
O1
V4
E1
R1
T1
R1
I1
P4

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