Words Starting With UNDER
Browse UNDER openings from our playable English dictionary — sorted by length and Scrabble score for Wordle, crosswords, and rack study.
About words starting with UNDER
This list collects dictionary words starting with UNDER from the same word-game corpus that powers the UnscrambleTools Word Unscrambler, Anagram Solver, and Crossword Solver. There are 1,290 playable matches in our index, grouped below by length with Scrabble point values.
Prefix lists help across word games. In Scrabble and Words with Friends, knowing valid UNDER openings helps you plan parallel plays, dump consonant-heavy racks, and spot hook letters on the board edge. For Wordle-style puzzles, confirmed green tiles at the start of the word narrow guesses quickly — scanning 13.1-letter averages here saves bandwidth.
Crossword constructors and solvers use starting patterns when the first cells are locked but crossings are still open. Pair this page with the Pattern Finder (starts-with filter) or Crossword Solver when you need crossing letters, not just the prefix.
Anagram practice benefits too: words that share the same opening letters often cluster in related families (RE-, UN-, PRE-). Studying UNDER openings builds intuition for negation, repetition, and compound-style English morphology.
The highest-scoring word starting with UNDER in our sample is UNDEREMPHASIZED (33 base points, 15 letters). We also highlight 32 longer or premium-tile entries for advanced study.
Every chip links to a full word page with definitions (when available), anagram families, and related tools. UnscrambleTools does not fabricate dictionary entries — counts and scores come directly from processed index data.
This page summarises 1,290 valid words — mean length 13.1, mean score 19.7.
- Total words
- 1,290
- Avg length
- 13.1 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 19.7 pts
- Highest scoring
- underemphasized (33 pts)
- Longest word
- underemphasized (15 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 59(15%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
Top Scrabble words starting with UNDER
- underemphasized33 pts
- underoxidizing33 pts
- underemphasizes32 pts
- underfrequency32 pts
- underoxidized32 pts
- underemphasize31 pts
- underoxidize30 pts
- undercapitalize29 pts
- undercitizenry29 pts
- underqualified28 pts
- undervitalized28 pts
- underspecifying27 pts
- underframework27 pts
- undersheriffry27 pts
- underzealously27 pts
- underadjustment26 pts
- underexercising26 pts
- underfortifying26 pts
- underclerkship26 pts
- underemployment25 pts
- undergamekeeper25 pts
- undershrievalty25 pts
- underexercised25 pts
- underrealizing25 pts
No separate common-word slice for UNDER; see the full list below.
Rare & advanced words starting with UNDER
- underemphasized33 pts
- underemphasizes32 pts
- undercapitalize29 pts
- underspecifying27 pts
- underadjustment26 pts
- underexercising26 pts
- underfortifying26 pts
- underemployment25 pts
- undergamekeeper25 pts
- undershrievalty25 pts
- undercompounded24 pts
- underproductive24 pts
- underchancellor23 pts
- underdeveloping23 pts
- underfeathering23 pts
- undermarshalman23 pts
- undermarshalmen23 pts
- underoverlooker23 pts
- underprivileged23 pts
- underproficient23 pts
- underconstumble22 pts
- undergovernment22 pts
- underrecompense22 pts
- undergraduatish21 pts
- underhandedness21 pts
- underpopulating21 pts
- underproduction21 pts
- understandingly21 pts
- underadventurer20 pts
- underpopulation20 pts
- underproportion20 pts
- underscrupulous20 pts
Word list by length
Showing 350 unique words on this page (1,290 total in dictionary). Sorted by length, then Scrabble score.
Showing top 304 of 1,290 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
15-letter words
14-letter words
- underachieving24 pts
- underbishopric24 pts
- underexposures24 pts
- underivatively24 pts
- underofficered24 pts
- underoxidising24 pts
- undershrievery24 pts
- underachievers23 pts
- underdebauchee23 pts
- underofficials23 pts
- underspecified23 pts
- undersupplying23 pts
- undertakerlike23 pts
- undercommander22 pts
- underdeveloped22 pts
- underfortified22 pts
- underfurnished22 pts
- underogatively22 pts
- underreckoning22 pts
- undersheathing22 pts
- undervaluingly22 pts
- underbevelling21 pts
- underbreathing21 pts
- underfinancing21 pts
- underfurnisher21 pts
- underhousemaid21 pts
- underprincipal21 pts
- underproducing21 pts
- undersomething21 pts
- understandably21 pts
- underbalancing20 pts
- undercapitaled20 pts
- underconcerned20 pts
- underconsuming20 pts
- underescheator20 pts
- underpopulated20 pts
- underrespected20 pts
- undersecretary20 pts
- understrapping20 pts
- undervaluement20 pts
- underwaistcoat20 pts
- underbrigadier19 pts
- undercollector19 pts
- underconstable19 pts
- undergoverness19 pts
- undernourished19 pts
- underpetticoat19 pts
- undersovereign19 pts
- underspreading19 pts
- underthroating19 pts
- undercarriages18 pts
- undercondition18 pts
- undereducation18 pts
- underestimated18 pts
- undergentleman18 pts
- undergentlemen18 pts
- underisiveness18 pts
- underlanguaged18 pts
- undermeasuring18 pts
- undermentioned18 pts
- undersignalman18 pts
- undersignalmen18 pts
- understandable18 pts
- undervaluation18 pts
- underventilate18 pts
- underestimates17 pts
- undergraduates17 pts
- undergraduette17 pts
- underinsurance17 pts
- underpossessor17 pts
- underrepresent17 pts
- undersacristan17 pts
- understandings17 pts
- understatement17 pts
- understruction17 pts
- understructure17 pts
- underagitation16 pts
- underlaundress16 pts
- underrealising16 pts
- undersaturated16 pts
- underlineation15 pts
- undernutrition15 pts
- undertreasurer15 pts
13-letter words
- underchurched25 pts
- undersequence25 pts
- underexposing24 pts
- underrealized24 pts
- underachieved23 pts
- undercoachman23 pts
- undercoachmen23 pts
- underexercise23 pts
- underexposure23 pts
- underforebody23 pts
- underoxidised23 pts
- undershepherd23 pts
- underachiever22 pts
- underachieves22 pts
- underactivity22 pts
- underemployed22 pts
- underhandedly22 pts
- underofficial22 pts
- undertakingly22 pts
- underweighted22 pts
- underwrapping22 pts
- undercharging21 pts
- underemphasis21 pts
- underoccupied21 pts
- underpropping21 pts
- understocking21 pts
- understuffing21 pts
- undertakerish21 pts
- underbeveling20 pts
- undercarrying20 pts
- underclothing20 pts
- undercovering20 pts
- underdevelope20 pts
- underdrudgery20 pts
- underdrumming20 pts
- underfinanced20 pts
- underminingly20 pts
- underproduced20 pts
- underprompter20 pts
- underprospect20 pts
- understricken20 pts
- undersweeping20 pts
- undertakement20 pts
- underteaching20 pts
- underaccident19 pts
- underbalanced19 pts
- underbridging19 pts
- underbudgeted19 pts
- undercircling19 pts
- undercladding19 pts
- underconsumed19 pts
- undercumstand19 pts
- underfalconer19 pts
- underfinances19 pts
- underhorseman19 pts
- underhorsemen19 pts
- underministry19 pts
- underprepared19 pts
- underproducer19 pts
- underproduces19 pts
- underreceiver19 pts
- undersplicing19 pts
- understrapped19 pts
- understriking19 pts
- understudying19 pts
- undersupplied19 pts
- underbreeding18 pts
- underbuilding18 pts
- underclassman18 pts
- underclassmen18 pts
- undereducated18 pts
- underengraver18 pts
- underflooring18 pts
- undergovernor18 pts
- underivedness18 pts
- underpopulate18 pts
- underprentice18 pts
- underpresence18 pts
- undershooting18 pts
- underspending18 pts
- understrapper18 pts
- understrength18 pts
- undersupplies18 pts
- undervaulting18 pts
- underalderman17 pts
- underaldermen17 pts
- undercarriage17 pts
- undercoatings17 pts
- undercoloring17 pts
- undercoursing17 pts
- undercrossing17 pts
- undergarments17 pts
- undermeasured17 pts
- undermediator17 pts
- undermelodies17 pts
- underpainting17 pts
- underpinnings17 pts
- underplanting17 pts
- undersleeping17 pts
- undercellarer16 pts
- undercourtier16 pts
- undercurrents16 pts
- underdialogue16 pts
- underdrainage16 pts
- underdressing16 pts
- underestimate16 pts
- undergardener16 pts
- undergraduate16 pts
- undergraining16 pts
- undergrounder16 pts
- underguardian16 pts
- underlabourer16 pts
- underlinement16 pts
- underminister16 pts
- undermountain16 pts
- underniceness16 pts
- underpilaster16 pts
- underpressure16 pts
- underratement16 pts
- undersorcerer16 pts
- understanding16 pts
- understimulus16 pts
- understratums16 pts
- understriding16 pts
- underassessed15 pts
- underrealised15 pts
- undersettling15 pts
- undersaturate14 pts
12-letter words
- underjobbing25 pts
- underprizing25 pts
- undercitizen24 pts
- underexcited23 pts
- underexposed23 pts
- underjudging23 pts
- underquoting23 pts
- undershrubby23 pts
- underspecify23 pts
- underchamber22 pts
- underexposes22 pts
- underfortify22 pts
- underpacking22 pts
- underrealize22 pts
- undersheriff22 pts
- underutilize22 pts
- underworkman22 pts
- underworkmen22 pts
- underzealous22 pts
- underachieve21 pts
- underbailiff21 pts
- underfaculty21 pts
- underkingdom21 pts
- undermatched21 pts
- underofficer21 pts
- underoxidise21 pts
- underpitched21 pts
- underwatcher21 pts
- underworking21 pts
- underwrapped21 pts
- undercharged20 pts
- undercooking20 pts
- underflowing20 pts
- underfreight20 pts
- underjanitor20 pts
- underlyingly20 pts
- underpayment20 pts
- underprefect20 pts
- underpropped20 pts
- understaffed20 pts
- undertakerly20 pts
- underthought20 pts
- underturnkey20 pts
- underwrought20 pts
- undercarving19 pts
- undercharges19 pts
- underclothed19 pts
- undercomment19 pts
- undercurving19 pts
- underdevelop19 pts
- underframing19 pts
- underfurnish19 pts
- underhangman19 pts
- underhangmen19 pts
- underhistory19 pts
- underisively19 pts
- underivative19 pts
- underplaying19 pts
- underpowered19 pts
- underpropper19 pts
- undershrieve19 pts
- undertakable19 pts
- underwhistle19 pts
- underbedding18 pts
- underbidding18 pts
- underbracing18 pts
- underbridged18 pts
- underbudding18 pts
- undercanvass18 pts
- underchanter18 pts
- undercircled18 pts
- underclothes18 pts
- underdraught18 pts
- underdrawing18 pts
- underfaction18 pts
- underfeeding18 pts
- underfinance18 pts
- underfootman18 pts
- underfootmen18 pts
- underhanging18 pts
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How to use this list
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Frequently asked questions
- What words start with UNDER?
- Our dictionary contains 1,290 words starting with UNDER. This page lists them by length, highlights top Scrabble scorers, and links each word to a detail page for deeper study.
- What are Scrabble words starting with UNDER?
- All words shown here are from the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used by our unscrambler and scoring tools. They are suitable for casual Scrabble and Words with Friends; tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly on obscure entries.
- What is the highest scoring word starting with UNDER?
- In our current index, UNDEREMPHASIZED scores 33 base Scrabble points (15 letters). Board multipliers are not included — open the Scrabble Score Calculator for live breakdowns.
- How can I use this list for crossword clues?
- Note the answer length from your grid, then jump to that length group below or open the Crossword Solver with a starts-with pattern for UNDER (use ? for unknown cells). Average length in this list is 13.1 letters.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from our processed English word list aligned with common Scrabble and Words with Friends dictionaries.
- How are point scores calculated?
- Scores sum standard Scrabble letter values (A=1 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Premium letters Q, X, Z, J, and K drive the highest totals.