How many points is OVERRIDE worth in Scrabble?

OVERRIDE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERRIDE?

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

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OVERRIDE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. OVERRIDE means "to ride over".

/əʊ.vəˈɹaɪd/

A mechanism, device or procedure used to counteract an automatic control.
A royalty.
A device for prioritizing audio signals, such that certain signals receive priority over others.

To ride across or beyond something.
To ride a horse too hard.
To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority.
Example: The Congress promptly overrode the president's veto, passing the bill into law.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to ride over

In a sentence: "They override."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERRIDE. It scores 12 points.

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

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Is OVERRIDE a Scrabble word?: OVERRIDE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does OVERRIDE mean?: to ride over
How do you use OVERRIDE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They override."
How many points is OVERRIDE worth in Scrabble?: OVERRIDE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERRIDE?: OVERRIDE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).