Underestimate
Yes, underestimate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 13 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does underestimate mean?
noun
- an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
verb
- assign too low a value to
Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price
- make a deliberately low estimate
The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed
- make too low an estimate of
he underestimated the work that went into the renovation
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for underestimate
Word facts
| Letters | 13 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 6 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of underestimate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UNDERESTIMATE.
Words you can make from underestimate
Frequently asked questions
Is underestimate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Underestimate is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is underestimate worth in Scrabble?
Underestimate is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does underestimate mean?
Underestimate means: an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value.