Understanding
Yes, understanding is a valid Scrabble word. It has 13 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does understanding mean?
noun
- the cognitive condition of someone who understands
he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business
- an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
his sympathies were always with the underdog
adjective
- characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy
an understanding friend
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for understanding
Word facts
| Letters | 13 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 9 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of understanding
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UNDERSTANDING.
Words you can make from understanding
Frequently asked questions
Is understanding a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Understanding 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 understanding worth in Scrabble?
Understanding is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does understanding mean?
Understanding means: the cognitive condition of someone who understands.