UNDERSTATEMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UNDERSTATEMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
u1n1d2e1r1s1t1a1t1e1m3e1n1t1
PlayableUNDERSTATEMENT · 14 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UNDERSTATEMENT?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.21
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.79%
Our own measure of how useful UNDERSTATEMENT is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERSTATEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
understatementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERSTATEMENT scores
Scrabble u1n1d2e1r1s1t1a1t1e1m3e1n1t1 17
Words with Friends u2n2d2e1r1s1t1a1t1e1m4e1n2t1 21
Face value of the 14 tiles in UNDERSTATEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERSTATEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERSTATEMENT
1 longer words begin with UNDERSTATEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERSTATEMENT
attendements15 entreatments14 attendement14 attendments14 endearments14 menstruated14 statemented14 attunements13 entreatment13 entrustment13 restatement13 attendment13 demeasnure13 dementates13 determents13 endearment13 enumerated13 sunderment13 transmuted13 unmastered13 unstreamed13 attunement12 enumerates12 enurements12 menstruant12 menstruate12 nemerteans12 resentment12 treatments12 deuterates11 unattested11 undereaten11 understate11 unresented11 dementate12 determent12 emendates12 emeraudes12 mundanest12 needments12
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Common questions about UNDERSTATEMENT
- Is UNDERSTATEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNDERSTATEMENT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNDERSTATEMENT worth?
- UNDERSTATEMENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERSTATEMENT?
- UNDERSTATEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of UNDERSTATEMENT:
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