How many points is OVERHEAR worth in Scrabble?

OVERHEAR is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERHEAR?

OVERHEAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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OVERHEAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. OVERHEAR means "to hear without the speaker's knowledge or intention".

/oʊ.vɚˈhɪɚ/

To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
Example: I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.

Synonyms: eavesdrop

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to hear without the speaker's knowledge or intention

In a sentence: "They overhear."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERHEAR. It scores 14 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OVERHEAR, without blank tiles.

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Is OVERHEAR a Scrabble word?: OVERHEAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does OVERHEAR mean?: to hear without the speaker's knowledge or intention
How do you use OVERHEAR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They overhear."
How many points is OVERHEAR worth in Scrabble?: OVERHEAR is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERHEAR?: OVERHEAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).