UNDERTHROW is valid in North America, not in Collins — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNDERTHROW is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNDERTHROW?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNDERTHROW is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERTHROW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERTHROW scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNDERTHROW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERTHROW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERTHROW
3 longer words begin with UNDERTHROW.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERTHROW
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Common questions about UNDERTHROW
- Is UNDERTHROW valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNDERTHROW is not in it.
- How many points is UNDERTHROW worth?
- UNDERTHROW is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERTHROW?
- UNDERTHROW takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNDERTHROW:
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