UNDERCREST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNDERCREST 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNDERCREST?
| 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 UNDERCREST is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERCREST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
undercrestsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERCREST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNDERCREST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERCREST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERCREST
3 longer words begin with UNDERCREST.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERCREST
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Common questions about UNDERCREST
- Is UNDERCREST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNDERCREST is not in it.
- How many points is UNDERCREST worth?
- UNDERCREST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERCREST?
- UNDERCREST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNDERCREST:
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