UNDERSTANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. UNDERSTANDS 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.
u1n1d2e1r1s1t1a1n1d2s1
PlayableUNDERSTANDS · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNDERSTANDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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%1.18
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.91%
Our own measure of how useful UNDERSTANDS is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERSTANDS
No single letter turns UNDERSTANDS into another word.
How UNDERSTANDS scores
Scrabble u1n1d2e1r1s1t1a1n1d2s1 13
Words with Friends u2n2d2e1r1s1t1a1n2d2s1 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNDERSTANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERSTANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERSTANDS
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Common questions about UNDERSTANDS
- Is UNDERSTANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNDERSTANDS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNDERSTANDS worth?
- UNDERSTANDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERSTANDS?
- No single letter can be added to UNDERSTANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNDERSTANDS:
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