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Understand

Yes, understand is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does understand mean?

verb

  1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of She did not understand her husband
  2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally Now I see!
  3. make sense of a language She understands French

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for understand

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants3 / 7
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of understand

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UNDERSTAND.

Words you can make from understand

Unscramble UNDERSTAND for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is understand a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Understand 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 understand worth in Scrabble?

Understand is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does understand mean?

Understand means: know and comprehend the nature or meaning of.