UNBESPEAK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNBESPEAK 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNBESPEAK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNBESPEAK is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNBESPEAK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unbespeaksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNBESPEAK scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNBESPEAK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNBESPEAK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNBESPEAK
2 longer words begin with UNBESPEAK.
Shorter words from the letters in UNBESPEAK
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Common questions about UNBESPEAK
- Is UNBESPEAK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNBESPEAK is not in it.
- How many points is UNBESPEAK worth?
- UNBESPEAK is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNBESPEAK?
- UNBESPEAK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNBESPEAK:
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