Hidden inside undowns is one standout: sundown, a seven-letter play worth 11 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 69 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
UNDOWNS isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to SUNDOWN (verb), to experience nighttime confusion, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
sundown is the highest-scoring word from undowns, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 69 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling undowns produces exactly one seven-letter word: sundown. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 10 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undowns. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sound and wound. For points, the strongest plays are downs and wound — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in undowns produces 20 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with down, nuns and owns. For points, the strongest plays are down and dows — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling undowns turns up 24 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with now, nun and own. For points, the strongest plays are dow and wud — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in undowns. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, no and on. For points, the strongest plays are ow and wo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
2 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in undowns plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in undowns and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is sundown, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from undowns earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in undowns produce 69 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 3 six-letter words, 10 five-letter words, 20 four-letter words, 24 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.