Overran is valid Scrabble Word

Is overran a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
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Collins Scrabble Words YES
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7 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for OVERRAN in dictionary:

VERB:

OVERRUN, to swarm over
spread over or occupy (a place) in large numbers
move or extend over or beyond
run over or beyond
rotate faster than (another part of a machine)
continue beyond or above an expected or allowed time or cost

NOUN:

an instance of something exceeding an expected or allowed time or cost
the movement or extension of something beyond an expected or allotted position
a clear area beyond the end of a runway
the movement of a vehicle at a speed greater than is imparted by the engine

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

past tense of overrun

Words related to OVERRAN

overren10 overrun10 overrunning15 overruns11

Words that contain OVERRAN

overrank15 overranks16 overranked18 overranking19

How to use OVERRAN in a sentence

In 330 he overran Susa and took that city, Persepolis, and Pasargada, which contained the tomb of Cyrus.
To propagate the faith of Mohammed they overran the world.
I have already remarked that the barbarians who overran Italy allowed the vanquished the right to be judged in most cases by their own code.
They overran the realms of Philosophy and Science as quickly as they had overrun the provinces of the Roman Empire.
I soon threw myself on an ottoman, and took a book, which my eyes overran mechanically.
They overran Moravia, and were soon in possession of all of its most important fortresses.
He then proceeded to menace the north, and, making war in that quarter, overran and attached to his kingdom some of the outlying provinces of Media.
The rough Dorians who overran Greece and the fierce Goths who shattered the power of Rome were similarly in a lower state of civilization than the peoples whom they subdued.
In his first year he overran the mountainous district between Lake Van and the upper sources of the Tigris.
He had dealt with Germans when they overran the territory.

He overran Merioneth, and frightened the native chieftains beyond the Dovey into the English camp.
If they overran a neighboring country, it seemed not so much for permanent acquisition, as to make it a camping-ground until its resources were exhausted.
The river rose a little and overran the ice, so as to render the crossing difficult.
It is impossible not to be struck with the extraordinarily rapid way in which a body of fierce heathen invaders overran two great Christian and comparatively civilised states.
Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
The Samnites, under their Consul Papius, overran Campania, took most of the towns, and laid siege to Acerrae, into which Caesar threw himself.
But Vespasian, afterward emperor, together with his son Titus, overran Britain, defeated Caractacus, the brave British chieftain, and sent him and his family prisoners to Rome.
In the spring, at the head of his legions, he overran Armenia and formed it into a province.
For so much, in distracted human affairs, may a patch of drifting vapour count! Nelson, in a word, overran his prey.
Jourdan and Pichegru drove the Austrians before them and overran the Low Countries to the Rhine.
Moodily pacing down the glade, which led from the second terrace and the pleasaunce, I almost overran the Prince himself.
It was in the last extremities when the British overran New Jersey, and if it had not been for Washington that particular revolution would have most surely failed.
Hordes of invaders poured into Egypt from Asia and overran the whole country.
The Kimmerians made their way instead into Asia Minor, where they sacked the Greek and Phrygian cities, and overran Lydia.
Last time they overran this country they burned the Alexandrian Library.
After this junction of their forces, they overran the territory of the Boians, spreading devastation as far as the city of Felsina.
As before, every brand overran expectations, with no shortage in steers.
The weakness of Egypt tempted an uprising of the Ethiopians, who overran a great part of the country.
The priests transferred their power at Thebes, while the Assyrians under Nimrod overran Lower Egypt.

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