UNDERLOAD is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. UNDERLOAD is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
u1n1d2e1r1l1o1a1d2
PlayableUNDERLOAD · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UNDERLOAD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful UNDERLOAD is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERLOAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
underloadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERLOAD scores
Scrabble u1n1d2e1r1l1o1a1d2 11
Words with Friends u2n2d2e1r1l2o1a1d2 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNDERLOAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERLOAD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERLOAD
3 longer words begin with UNDERLOAD.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERLOAD
duodenal10 unadored10 unloaded10 unlorded10 euroland9 unloader9 urodelan9 adorned9 dandler9 daunder9 duodena9 lounded9 noduled9 nurdled9 redound9 rounded9 rundled9 underdo9 unladed9 ladrone8 launder8 lounder8 lurdane8 nodular8 rondeau8 roulade8 roundel8 roundle8 rundale8 aleuron7 adored8 dander8 dandle8 darned8 daured8 deodar8 donder8 droned8 dunder8 durned8
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Common questions about UNDERLOAD
- Is UNDERLOAD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNDERLOAD is not in it.
- How many points is UNDERLOAD worth?
- UNDERLOAD is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERLOAD?
- UNDERLOAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNDERLOAD:
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