Is OVERRIDDEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVERRIDDEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVERRIDDEN mean?
Overridden is a form of OVERRIDE.
- verb
rule against
“The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill”
- noun
a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- noun
the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
- verb
prevail over
“health considerations override financial concerns”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + I (1) + D (2) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for OVERRIDDEN
OVERRIDDEN has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from OVERRIDDEN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overdried14
- override12
- redriven12
- derived12
- dovened12
- overdid12
- videoed12
- deriver11
- redrive11
- redrove11
- devoid11
- droved11
- vended11
- voided11
- nervier10
- vernier10
- derive10
- devein10
- devoir10
- driven10
- driver10
- drover10
- endive10
- envied10
- nerved10
- nevoid10
- overed10
- reived10
- veined10
- vender10
- vendor10
- verdin10
- voider10
- dived10
- derider9
- ordered9
- reddier9
- redried9
- envier9
- enviro9
- reiver9
- renvoi9
- riever9
- veiner9
- venire9
- verier9
- devon9
- diver9
- doven9
- drive9
- drove9
- rived9
- roved9
- video9
- vined9
- dernier8
- nerdier8
- denied8
- deride8
- droned8
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