UNDERBUDGET is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNDERBUDGET is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNDERBUDGET?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNDERBUDGET is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERBUDGET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
underbudgetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERBUDGET scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNDERBUDGET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERBUDGET has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERBUDGET
3 longer words begin with UNDERBUDGET.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERBUDGET
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Common questions about UNDERBUDGET
- Is UNDERBUDGET valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNDERBUDGET is not in it.
- How many points is UNDERBUDGET worth?
- UNDERBUDGET is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERBUDGET?
- UNDERBUDGET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNDERBUDGET:
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