Scrabble Word Finder

UNDERSCORE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. UNDERSCORE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

u1n1d2e1r1s1c3o1r1e1
PlayableUNDERSCORE · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept UNDERSCORE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.3
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.4%

Our own measure of how useful UNDERSCORE is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for UNDERSCORE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

underscored15 underscores14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How UNDERSCORE scores

Scrabble u1n1d2e1r1s1c3o1r1e1 13
Words with Friends u2n2d2e1r1s1c4o1r1e1 16

Face value of the 10 tiles in UNDERSCORE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
u14
n16
d14
e212
r26
s14
c12
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERSCORE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with UNDERSCORE

underscored15 underscores14

2 longer words begin with UNDERSCORE.

Shorter words from the letters in UNDERSCORE

coendures12 recoursed12 resourced12 censored11 censured11 coendure11 cornered11 crunodes11 curseder11 encoders11 necrosed11 recoured11 reducers11 rescored11 seconder11 censurer10 coenures10 recensor10 recoures10 recourse10 resource10 endorser9 endurers9 rondures9 rounders9 sunderer9 unorders9 conders10 corders10 corsned10 coursed10 crunode10 decerns10 encoder10 encodes10 encored10 recodes10 records10 recured10 recused10

Showing 40 of 675. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about UNDERSCORE

Is UNDERSCORE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNDERSCORE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is UNDERSCORE worth?
UNDERSCORE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to UNDERSCORE?
UNDERSCORE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNDERSCORE:

Open UNDERSCORE in the Word Finder