UNBONNET is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. UNBONNET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNBONNET?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNBONNET is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNBONNET
Front hooks — 1
sunbonnetBack hooks — 1
unbonnetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNBONNET scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNBONNET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNBONNET has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNBONNET mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To take off one's hat or bonnet, often as a sign of respect.
The verb belongs to an age when removing a head covering was a standard courtesy. Writers revive unbonnet to give a period flavour, especially in Scottish or historical settings. It can also mean to remove the bonnet from another person.
How UNBONNET is used
Found in older or period-flavoured writing.
- The farmer would unbonnet whenever the minister passed.
- He stopped to unbonnet before the grave.
- They unbonnet in the presence of the laird.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNBONNET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNBONNET
3 longer words begin with UNBONNET.
Shorter words from the letters in UNBONNET
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Common questions about UNBONNET
- Is UNBONNET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNBONNET, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNBONNET worth?
- UNBONNET is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNBONNET mean?
- To take off one's hat or bonnet, often as a sign of respect.
- What letters can be added to UNBONNET?
- UNBONNET takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNBONNET:
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