Is UNDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNDER mean?
- adjective
located below or beneath something else
“nether garments”
- adverb
down to defeat, death, or ruin
“their competitors went under”
- adjective
lower in rank, power, or authority
“an under secretary”
- adverb
through a range downward
“children six and under will be admitted free”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 6 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 UNDER
Single letters that turn UNDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of UNDER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from UNDER
The 30 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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