Understand
/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts10 letters
Definition of Understand
verb
- To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.
"I'm sorry. I don't understand."
- To believe, to think one grasps sufficiently despite potentially incomplete knowledge.
"I understand that you have a package for me?"
- (obsolete outside circus, acrobatics) To stand underneath, to support.
Anagrams of Understand
No exact anagrams found for "understand". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
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d2
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Understand
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Understand"
Understand is a 10-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Understand" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "understand" is a medium-scoring word.