How many points is HANGOVER worth in Scrabble?

HANGOVER is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HANGOVER?

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

Can you add a letter to HANGOVER?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

HANGOVER

15 pts

HANGOVER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. HANGOVER means "headache and nausea as a result of drinking too much alcohol".

Meaning & examples

/ˈhæŋəʊvə/

Pronunciation: /ˈhæŋoʊvɚ/

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noun

Negative effects, such as headache or nausea, caused by previous drunkenness due to (excessive) consumption of alcohol.
Example: I really enjoyed yesterday’s party, but now I have the biggest hangover – I’ll not be doing that again any time soon.
Similar negative effects caused by previous excessive consumption of something else, such as a drug, coffee, sugar, etc.
An unpleasant relic left from prior events.

Synonyms: veisalgia

Antonyms: afterglow

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

headache and nausea as a result of drinking too much alcohol

In a sentence: "The hangover is noted."

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Back hooks

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HANGOVERS16 pts

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Letter Values

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HANGOVER Scrabble FAQ

Is HANGOVER a Scrabble word?: HANGOVER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does HANGOVER mean?: headache and nausea as a result of drinking too much alcohol
How do you use HANGOVER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hangover is noted."
How many points is HANGOVER worth in Scrabble?: HANGOVER is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HANGOVER?: HANGOVER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HANGOVER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HANGOVERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.