How many points is OVERRULING worth in Scrabble?

OVERRULING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERRULING?

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

Can you add a letter to OVERRULING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

OVERRULING

14 pts

OVERRULING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. OVERRULING is a verb form of overrule. OVERRULE means "reverse the decision of (a person with less power)".

Meaning & examples

verb

To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.
To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter.
To nullify a previous ruling by a higher power.
Example: The line judge signalled the ball was in, but this was overruled by the umpire.

noun

The situation where something is overruled.

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

OVERRULING is a verb form of overrule. OVERRULE means "reverse the decision of (a person with less power)".

In a sentence: "They overruling."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

OVERRULE11 pts

Back hooks

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

OVERRULINGS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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OVERRULING Scrabble FAQ

Is OVERRULING a Scrabble word?: OVERRULING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does OVERRULING mean?: OVERRULING is a verb form of overrule. OVERRULE means "reverse the decision of (a person with less power)".
How do you use OVERRULING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They overruling."
How many points is OVERRULING worth in Scrabble?: OVERRULING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERRULING?: OVERRULING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERRULING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERRULINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.