Unscramble UNDERCLAD and you have 287 words, UNDERCLAD itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is UNCARDED, 12 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from UNDERCLAD by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 26 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in UNDERCLAD: UNCARDED, for 12 points.
8 of 26 7-letter words made with UNDERCLAD letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. NUCLEAR and UNCLEAR will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from UNDERCLAD, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. CANDLE, LADDER and CRADLE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble UNDERCLAD is DECAD, 9 points; ACNED and ACRED on 8 follow. CLEAR, DANCE and CLEAN are everyday picks.
12 of 60 4-letter words in UNDERCLAD tie at 7 points; none scores more. CARE, CARD and DEAL will look familiar.
The 3-letter words made with UNDERCLAD letters are led by CAD and CUD, 6 points each. ARE, CAN and ADD are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of UNDERCLAD but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with UN · ending in AD · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with UNCARDED (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
UNDERCLAD is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNDERCLAD itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 287) | 221 | 287 | 206 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAUDLED, CLADDER, CRUDDLE, CAULDER, CUDDEN, LAUNCED, UNRACED, DECAD, NURDLED, RANCED, RUNDLED, UNCLED and 54 more, 66 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: UNDERCLAD, UNCARDED, UNCARED, DECAN, DULCE, CRED, LARNED, RELAND, DENAR, CAL, CRU, DAN and 3 more, 15 in all.
This word takes every letter of UNDERCLAD plus a single extra one.