Is UNDERSHOOTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNDERSHOOTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNDERSHOOTS mean?
Undershoots is a form of UNDERSHOOT.
- verb
fall short of (the runway) in a landing
“The plane undershot the runway”
- verb
shoot short of or below (a target)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 15 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 UNDERSHOOTS
UNDERSHOOTS 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 UNDERSHOOTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- undershoot14
- enshrouds13
- studhorse13
- undershot13
- unsoothed13
- southerns12
- southrons12
- enshroud12
- honoured12
- hounders12
- thunders12
- unhorsed12
- huntress11
- onrushes11
- orthoses11
- outshone11
- reshoots11
- sheroots11
- shooters11
- shortens11
- shouters11
- shunters11
- soothers11
- southern11
- southers11
- southron11
- unhorses11
- dehorns11
- dehorts11
- drouths11
- honored11
- hotrods11
- hounder11
- shorted11
- shouted11
- shrouds11
- shunted11
- soothed11
- southed11
- thorned11
- throned11
- thunder11
- unhoods11
- outsnored10
- tournedos10
- honours10
- hooters10
- hornets10
- horstes10
- hotness10
- housers10
- hunters10
- noshers10
- onshore10
- reshoot10
- senhors10
- sheroot10
- shooter10
- shorten10
- shouter10
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