UNDERWORK is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UNDERWORK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
u1n1d2e1r1w4o1r1k5
PlayableUNDERWORK · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UNDERWORK?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful UNDERWORK is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERWORK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
underworksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERWORK scores
Scrabble u1n1d2e1r1w4o1r1k5 17
Words with Friends u2n2d2e1r1w4o1r1k5 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNDERWORK, 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 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERWORK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERWORK
5 longer words begin with UNDERWORK.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERWORK
unworked16 drunker12 drowner11 rewound11 wounder11 rondure8 rounder8 unorder8 worked14 knower13 rework13 unwork13 worker13 wroken13 dunker11 downer10 kroner10 kronur10 reword10 undrew10 unowed10 wonder10 reworn9 dourer7 droner7 enduro7 ordure7 undoer7 knowe12 woken12 woker12 wroke12 droke10 drouk10 drunk10 kendo10 nuked10 roked10 unked10 dower9
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Common questions about UNDERWORK
- Is UNDERWORK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNDERWORK, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNDERWORK worth?
- UNDERWORK is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERWORK?
- UNDERWORK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNDERWORK:
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