UNDERSTANDINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UNDERSTANDINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
u1n1d2e1r1s1t1a1n1d2i1n1g2s1
PlayableUNDERSTANDINGS · 14 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
14letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNDERSTANDINGS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.21
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.93%
Our own measure of how useful UNDERSTANDINGS is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERSTANDINGS
No single letter turns UNDERSTANDINGS into another word.
How UNDERSTANDINGS scores
Scrabble u1n1d2e1r1s1t1a1n1d2i1n1g2s1 17
Words with Friends u2n2d2e1r1s1t1a1n2d2i1n2g3s1 22
Face value of the 14 tiles in UNDERSTANDINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERSTANDINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERSTANDINGS
understanding16 understands13 saunterings12 addressing13 daundering13 denudating13 undreading13 daringness12 denaturing12 disnatured12 integrands12 ringstands12 sunderings12 transuding12 turgidness12 unassigned12 undersigns12 understand12 undressing12 unstringed12 untreading12 disnatures11 gannisters11 insurgents11 sauntering11 signatures11 unstrained11 dandering12 desanding12 detruding12 disgrades12 disgusted12 saddening12 studdings12 astringed11 darndests11 daunering11 deratings11 dissuader11 dissunder11
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Common questions about UNDERSTANDINGS
- Is UNDERSTANDINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNDERSTANDINGS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNDERSTANDINGS worth?
- UNDERSTANDINGS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERSTANDINGS?
- No single letter can be added to UNDERSTANDINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of UNDERSTANDINGS:
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