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Understates
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About 3 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Common · third-person singular form of understate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does understates mean?
Definitions shown for understate, the base form of understates.
Is UNDERSTATES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is UNDERSTATES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in UNDERSTATES
Best shorter words top 30 of 1202
understate 11attenders 10denatures 10entrusted 10sauntered 10sederunts 10transudes 10undereats 10underseas 10undersets 10undeserts 10untreated 10untressed 10assented 9asserted 9asterted 9attender 9austerest 9danseurs 9danseuse 9daunters 9dearness 9denature 9dentures 9estrades 9nattered 9rattened 9restated 9retasted 9rudeness 9
See all 1202 words made from UNDERSTATES Words that end like UNDERSTATES
Common words that share the ending -ATES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
complicatesdedicatesgeneratesindicatesirritatesisolatesoperatescoordinatesillustratescalculatescandidatescelebratescirculatesconcentratescontemplatesdemonstratesdesignatesdevastatesduplicatesfascinatesintegratesorientatesstimulatesterminates
All words ending in -ATES Understates: quick answers
Is UNDERSTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNDERSTATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNDERSTATES worth?
UNDERSTATES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does understates mean?
understates is the third-person singular form of understate, which means “represent as less significant or important”.
What words can you make with the letters in UNDERSTATES?
You can make 1202 shorter words from UNDERSTATES, such as UNDERSTATE, ATTENDERS, DENATURES, ENTRUSTED. See the full list.