How many points is OVERSTEP worth in Scrabble?

OVERSTEP is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OVERSTEP?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

13 pts

OVERSTEP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. OVERSTEP means "go beyond (a certain limit)".

/ˌəʊvəˈstɛp/

Pronunciation: /ˌoʊvɚˈstɛp/

A gait in which the hind foot touches ground in front of where the front foot touches the ground.
A movement in which one oversteps.

To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.
Example: That color scheme really oversteps the bounds of good taste.
To take a step in which the foot touches ground too far forward.
To move with a gait such that the hind foot touches the ground forward of the point where the front foot touches the ground.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

go beyond (a certain limit)

In a sentence: "They overstep."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OVERSTEP. It scores 13 points.

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

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

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Is OVERSTEP a Scrabble word?: OVERSTEP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does OVERSTEP mean?: go beyond (a certain limit)
How do you use OVERSTEP in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They overstep."
How many points is OVERSTEP worth in Scrabble?: OVERSTEP is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OVERSTEP?: OVERSTEP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OVERSTEP?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OVERSTEPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.