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Overrides

o 1v 4e 1r 1r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 9 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of override

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does overrides mean?

noun

  1. a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device

  2. the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something

    Synonymsnullification

verb

  1. rule against

    “The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill”

    Synonymsoverruleoverturnoverthrowreverse

  2. prevail over

    “health considerations override financial concerns”

  3. counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)

  4. ride (a horse) too hard

Definitions shown for override, the base form of overrides.

Is OVERRIDES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OVERRIDES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
o 1v 5e 1r 1r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
o 1v 4e 1r 1r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
o 1v 6e 1r 1r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OVERRIDES

Anagrams 1

overdries

Words that end like OVERRIDES

Common words that share the ending -IDES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

firesideshomicidesperoxidesfungicidesgermicidespesticidessubdividesundersidescountrysidesprovidesbesidesdecidesdivideshidessidesresidesslidesridescoincideshillsidesroadsidesbedsidesbroadsidescollides
All words ending in -IDES

Overrides: quick answers

Is OVERRIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OVERRIDES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OVERRIDES worth?
OVERRIDES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does overrides mean?
overrides is the plural and third-person singular form of override, which means “a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVERRIDES?
You can make 336 shorter words from OVERRIDES, such as DERIVERS, OVERREDS, OVERRIDE, OVERSIDE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OVERRIDES?
OVERRIDES rearranges into OVERDRIES.