Unscramble UNDERBUY and you have 120 words, UNDERBUY itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
U12N12D2E1R1B34U12Y43
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from UNDERBUY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 6, 19 with 5, 40 with 4, 40 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 7 letters.
BYDE tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble UNDERBUY at 10 points; next come BREY and BURY on 9. BURN, RUBY and BEND will look familiar.
Keep every letter of UNDERBUY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with UN · ending in UY · all 8-letter words
The meaning of UNDERBUY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept UNDERBUY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNDERBUY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 120) | 87 | 120 | 83 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
33 of the 120 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BUNDY, BYDE, UNREDY, BREY, DERNY, NURDY, BUNDE, BUNDU, DREY, NYED, RUDY, UNBED and 21 more. 4 of the 120 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: UNBURY, DEBUR, RYU and YER.
With one more tile, the letters of UNDERBUY spell the words below.