Is UNDERTONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNDERTONE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNDERTONE mean?
- noun
a quiet or hushed tone of voice
“spoke in undertones”
- noun
a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
- noun
a pale or subdued color
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 10 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 UNDERTONE
Single letters that turn UNDERTONE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from UNDERTONE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deuteron9
- unrented9
- denture8
- donnert8
- endnote8
- erodent8
- retuned8
- tenoned8
- tenured8
- unnoted8
- untoned8
- enteron7
- neurone7
- neutron7
- tenoner7
- denote7
- detour7
- detune7
- donnee7
- dunner7
- endure7
- enduro7
- enured7
- neoned7
- redone7
- redout7
- rented7
- rodent7
- rotund7
- routed7
- tender7
- tendon7
- teredo7
- toured7
- tunned7
- turned7
- undoer7
- undone7
- untrod7
- neuron6
- neuter6
- rennet6
- retune6
- tenner6
- tenour6
- tenure6
- tonner6
- tureen6
- turnon6
- unrent6
- untorn6
- deter6
- donee6
- donne6
- donut6
- doter6
- drone6
- dunno6
- ender6
- endue6
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