UNCERTAIN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. UNCERTAIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept UNCERTAIN?

Word power: 27 / 100

Our own measure of how useful UNCERTAIN is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for UNCERTAIN

No single letter turns UNCERTAIN into another word.

How UNCERTAIN scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in UNCERTAIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNCERTAIN has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about UNCERTAIN

• The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of UNCERTAIN

The 9 tiles of UNCERTAIN in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with UNCERTAIN

5 longer words begin with UNCERTAIN.

Shorter words from the letters in UNCERTAIN

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Common questions about UNCERTAIN

Is UNCERTAIN valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNCERTAIN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is UNCERTAIN worth?

UNCERTAIN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to UNCERTAIN?

No single letter can be added to UNCERTAIN to make another word.