UNANCHORING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UNANCHORING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNANCHORING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNANCHORING is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNANCHORING
No single letter turns UNANCHORING into another word.
How UNANCHORING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNANCHORING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNANCHORING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNANCHORING mean in Scrabble?
UNANCHORING is the -ing form (present participle) of UNANCHOR.
UNANCHOR(verb) — To loosen a ship from its anchor, or to free something from a fixed hold.
Shorter words from the letters in UNANCHORING
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Common questions about UNANCHORING
- Is UNANCHORING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNANCHORING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNANCHORING worth?
- UNANCHORING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNANCHORING?
- No single letter can be added to UNANCHORING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNANCHORING:
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