UNDERWRITER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNDERWRITER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
u1n1d2e1r1w4r1i1t1e1r1
PlayableUNDERWRITER · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UNDERWRITER?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.64%
Our own measure of how useful UNDERWRITER is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNDERWRITER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
underwritersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNDERWRITER scores
Scrabble u1n1d2e1r1w4r1i1t1e1r1 15
Words with Friends u2n2d2e1r1w4r1i1t1e1r1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNDERWRITER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNDERWRITER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNDERWRITER
1 longer words begin with UNDERWRITER.
Shorter words from the letters in UNDERWRITER
underwrite14 underwire13 unretired10 rewinder12 underwit12 wintered12 rewriter11 winterer11 interred9 intruder9 retinued9 returned9 reunited9 trendier9 returner8 reuniter8 unretire8 rewiden11 rewired11 unwired11 weirder11 widener11 rewrite10 unwrite10 denture8 dernier8 detinue8 endurer8 erudite8 intrude8 nerdier8 nurdier8 retired8 retried8 retuned8 tenured8 tireder8 turdine8 untired8 untride8
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Common questions about UNDERWRITER
- Is UNDERWRITER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNDERWRITER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNDERWRITER worth?
- UNDERWRITER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNDERWRITER?
- UNDERWRITER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNDERWRITER:
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