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
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 10
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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