Is UNDESCENDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNDESCENDED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNDESCENDED mean?
- adjective
(of the testis) remaining in the abdomen instead of descending into the scrotum
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 16 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 UNDESCENDED
UNDESCENDED 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 UNDESCENDED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- descended14
- deduced12
- scudded12
- deduces11
- descend11
- scended11
- seceded11
- seduced11
- unceded11
- unneeded10
- unseeded10
- denuded10
- snedded10
- deduce10
- deuced10
- educed10
- denudes9
- dudeens9
- duendes9
- unended9
- censed9
- deeded9
- deuces9
- dunces9
- educes9
- secede9
- secund9
- seduce9
- ceded9
- denned8
- denude8
- deseed8
- dudeen8
- duende8
- dunned8
- endued8
- needed8
- seeded8
- sended8
- sudden8
- sueded8
- cedes8
- deuce8
- duces8
- duded8
- dunce8
- educe8
- scend8
- endues7
- ensued7
- sunned7
- cense7
- deeds7
- dudes7
- ended7
- scene7
- cede7
- cuds7
- cued7
- duce7
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