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OVERTHROW

9 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What OVERTHROW Means

  1. noun: the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
  2. noun: the act of disturbing the mind or body“his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset”
  3. verb: cause the downfall of; of rulers“The Czar was overthrown”
  4. verb: rule against“The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

OVERTHROW is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 V4 E1 R1 T1 H4 R1 O1 W4.

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