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Is UNDERPAYMENTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, UNDERPAYMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does UNDERPAYMENTS mean?

Underpayments is a form of UNDERPAYMENT.

  1. noun

    a payment smaller than needed or expected

  2. noun

    the act of paying less than required

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
25
Letters
13

U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + A (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 21 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 UNDERPAYMENTS

UNDERPAYMENTS 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 UNDERPAYMENTS

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