OVERRIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OVERRIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
o1v4e1r1r1i1d2e1
PlayableOVERRIDE · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept OVERRIDE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.38%
Our own measure of how useful OVERRIDE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVERRIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVERRIDE scores
Scrabble o1v4e1r1r1i1d2e1 12
Words with Friends o1v5e1r1r1i1d2e1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in OVERRIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OVERRIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OVERRIDE
3 longer words begin with OVERRIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in OVERRIDE
deriver11 overred11 redrive11 redrove11 rivered11 derive10 devoir10 devore10 dovier10 driver10 drover10 overed10 reived10 revied10 rieved10 voidee10 voider10 vorred10 reiver9 riever9 verier9 oreide7 diver9 dover9 dovie9 drive9 drove9 rived9 roved9 video9 vired9 reive8 revie8 rieve8 river8 rover8 verre8 vireo8 derro6 direr6
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Common questions about OVERRIDE
- Is OVERRIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVERRIDE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVERRIDE worth?
- OVERRIDE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OVERRIDE?
- OVERRIDE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OVERRIDE:
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