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Is overrule a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word overrule is a Scrabble US word. The word overrule is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

O1V4E1R1R1U1L1E1

Is overrule a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word overrule is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

O1V4E1R1R1U1L1E1

Is overrule a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word overrule is a Words With Friends word. The word overrule is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

O1V5E1R1R1U2L2E1

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8-letter words (1 found)

OVERRULE,

6-letter words (8 found)

EVOLUE,LOUVER,LOUVRE,OEUVRE,REVEUR,VELOUR,VELURE,VERREL,

5-letter words (12 found)

ELVER,LEVER,LOURE,LOVER,LURER,LURVE,OVULE,REVEL,REVUE,ROULE,ROVER,RULER,

4-letter words (29 found)

EORL,EREV,ERUV,EURO,EVER,EVOE,LEER,LERE,LEVE,LEVO,LORE,LOUR,LOVE,LURE,ORLE,OVEL,OVER,REEL,ROLE,RORE,ROUE,ROUL,ROVE,RUER,RULE,VEER,VELE,VOLE,VROU,

3-letter words (26 found)

EEL,ERE,ERR,EVE,EVO,LEE,LEU,LEV,LOR,LOU,LUR,LUV,OLE,ORE,OUR,REE,REO,REV,ROE,RUE,ULE,URE,VEE,VOE,VOL,VOR,

2-letter words (9 found)

EE,EL,ER,LO,OE,OR,OU,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 86 words from overrule according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of overrule

overrule

Etymology

From over- +‎ rule.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌəʊ.və.ˈɹuːl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ˈɹul/

Verb

overrule (third-person singular simple present overrules, present participle overruling, simple past and past participle overruled)

  1. (transitive) To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.
  2. (transitive) To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter.
  3. (transitive) To nullify a previous ruling by a higher power.
  4. (transitive, law) To dismiss or throw out (a protest or objection) at a court.

Translations

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Pronunciation

Verb

overrule

  1. inflection of overrulen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive
    3. imperative

Source: wiktionary.org