How many points is OVERWROTE worth in Scrabble?

OVERWROTE is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERWROTE?

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

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OVERWROTE

15 pts

OVERWROTE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. OVERWROTE is a verb form of overwrite. OVERWRITE means "to write excessively".

Meaning & examples

verb

To destroy (older data) by recording new data over it.
Example: I accidentally saved my unwanted changes and overwrote the version of the document I wanted to keep.
To cover in writing; to write over the top of.
To write too much.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

OVERWROTE is a verb form of overwrite. OVERWRITE means "to write excessively".

In a sentence: "They overwrote."

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OVERWRITE15 pts

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Letter Values

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OVERWROTE Scrabble FAQ

Is OVERWROTE a Scrabble word?: OVERWROTE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does OVERWROTE mean?: OVERWROTE is a verb form of overwrite. OVERWRITE means "to write excessively".
How do you use OVERWROTE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They overwrote."
How many points is OVERWROTE worth in Scrabble?: OVERWROTE is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERWROTE?: OVERWROTE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).