UNDERDEVELOP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNDERDEVELOP 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNDERDEVELOP?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNDERDEVELOP is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERDEVELOP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
underdevelopsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERDEVELOP scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in UNDERDEVELOP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERDEVELOP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERDEVELOP
4 longer words begin with UNDERDEVELOP.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERDEVELOP
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Common questions about UNDERDEVELOP
- Is UNDERDEVELOP valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNDERDEVELOP is not in it.
- How many points is UNDERDEVELOP worth?
- UNDERDEVELOP is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERDEVELOP?
- UNDERDEVELOP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of UNDERDEVELOP:
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