How many points is OVERCOOK worth in Scrabble?

OVERCOOK is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERCOOK?

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

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

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17 pts

OVERCOOK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. OVERCOOK means "spoil food by cooking it for too long".

To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.
To do something to excess; to overdo.
Example: The runner overcooked it on the first lap, and ended up finishing last.

Antonyms: undercook

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

spoil food by cooking it for too long

In a sentence: "They overcook."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERCOOK. It scores 17 points.

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

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

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Is OVERCOOK a Scrabble word?: OVERCOOK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does OVERCOOK mean?: spoil food by cooking it for too long
How do you use OVERCOOK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They overcook."
How many points is OVERCOOK worth in Scrabble?: OVERCOOK is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERCOOK?: OVERCOOK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERCOOK?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERCOOKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.