UNBENIGNLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNBENIGNLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNBENIGNLY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNBENIGNLY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNBENIGNLY
No single letter turns UNBENIGNLY into another word.
How UNBENIGNLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNBENIGNLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNBENIGNLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNBENIGNLY mean in Scrabble?
UNBENIGNLY is the adverb formed from UNBENIGN.
Shorter words from the letters in UNBENIGNLY
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Common questions about UNBENIGNLY
- Is UNBENIGNLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNBENIGNLY is not in it.
- How many points is UNBENIGNLY worth?
- UNBENIGNLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNBENIGNLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNBENIGNLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNBENIGNLY:
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