UNBRAID is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. UNBRAID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNBRAID?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNBRAID is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNBRAID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unbraidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNBRAID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNBRAID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does UNBRAID mean in Scrabble?
verb
To separate the strands of something braided.
To unbraid is to undo a plait, whether in hair, rope or ribbon. It describes patient, careful work, since strands woven together do not always come apart easily.
How UNBRAID is used
Unbraid is used for taking apart a plait of hair, cord or thread.
- She sat down to unbraid her hair before bed.
- The sailor began to unbraid the old rope.
- It took an hour to unbraid the tangled cord.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNBRAID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNBRAID
3 longer words begin with UNBRAID.
Shorter words from the letters in UNBRAID
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Common questions about UNBRAID
- Is UNBRAID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNBRAID, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNBRAID worth?
- UNBRAID is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNBRAID mean?
- To separate the strands of something braided.
- What letters can be added to UNBRAID?
- UNBRAID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNBRAID:
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