How many points is HANDOVER worth in Scrabble?

HANDOVER is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HANDOVER?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HANDOVERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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HANDOVER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. HANDOVER means "transfer or surrender".

The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another, or from one state to another.
The information passed on in such a case.
Example: The daytime team got an urgent handover from the afterhours department.
(cellular telecommunications) the process of transferring an ongoing call or data session from one channel connected to the core network to another channel.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

transfer or surrender

In a sentence: "The handover is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HANDOVER. It scores 15 points.

Add one letter after HANDOVER. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is HANDOVER a Scrabble word?: HANDOVER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does HANDOVER mean?: transfer or surrender
How do you use HANDOVER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The handover is noted."
How many points is HANDOVER worth in Scrabble?: HANDOVER is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HANDOVER?: HANDOVER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HANDOVER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HANDOVERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.