UNDERDAMPER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNDERDAMPER 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNDERDAMPER?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNDERDAMPER is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERDAMPER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
underdampersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERDAMPER scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNDERDAMPER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERDAMPER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERDAMPER
1 longer words begin with UNDERDAMPER.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERDAMPER
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Common questions about UNDERDAMPER
- Is UNDERDAMPER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNDERDAMPER is not in it.
- How many points is UNDERDAMPER worth?
- UNDERDAMPER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERDAMPER?
- UNDERDAMPER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNDERDAMPER:
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