Is DUNDERHEADS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUNDERHEADS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUNDERHEADS mean?
Dunderheads is a form of DUNDERHEAD.
- noun
a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DUNDERHEADS
DUNDERHEADS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DUNDERHEADS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dunderhead16
- shuddered15
- adherends14
- shredded14
- adherend13
- hardened13
- headends13
- hundreds13
- redheads13
- unshaded13
- shedded13
- daundered12
- unshared12
- adhered12
- deashed12
- headend12
- hundred12
- redhead12
- shedder12
- shudder12
- dandered11
- desanded11
- saddened11
- adheres11
- dasheen11
- dhurnas11
- handers11
- hardens11
- headers11
- hearsed11
- sheared11
- unheard11
- ushered11
- dashed11
- handed11
- headed11
- herded11
- saddhu11
- shaded11
- daunders10
- denuders10
- sundered10
- addends10
- dedenda10
- denuded10
- dreaded10
- readded10
- snedded10
- uddered10
- unadded10
- adhere10
- dasher10
- dhurna10
- endash10
- hander10
- harden10
- header10
- heders10
- rushed10
- shader10
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