Is UNDERSTATES a word?
UNDERSTATES is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 11 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, UNDERSTATES is a valid word.
What does understates mean?
UNDERSTATES is an inflected form of understate.
verb: represent as less significant or important.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
UNDERSTATES: word details
- Pronunciation: UHN-durs-tayts (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 11 letters, a long word. It is one of 28,045 11-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside understates
Words you can make from the letters of understates.
Solve a whole rack, not just UNDERSTATES
UNDERSTATES is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does UNDERSTATES mean?
UNDERSTATES is an inflected form of understate and is a verb. It means: represent as less significant or important.
Is UNDERSTATES a valid word?
Yes, UNDERSTATES is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.