UNCIVIL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UNCIVIL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNCIVIL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNCIVIL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNCIVIL
No single letter turns UNCIVIL into another word.
How UNCIVIL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNCIVIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does UNCIVIL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lacking good manners; rude or discourteous.
Uncivil is milder than abusive but plainly disapproving, and it often describes a reply or a tone. In older writing it could also mean uncivilised or barbarous.
How UNCIVIL is used
Uncivil usually describes remarks, replies or behaviour that break politeness.
- It was uncivil of him to leave without a word.
- She gave an uncivil answer to the waiter.
- The debate turned uncivil after the third interruption.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNCIVIL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNCIVIL
11 longer words begin with UNCIVIL.
Shorter words from the letters in UNCIVIL
Common questions about UNCIVIL
- Is UNCIVIL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNCIVIL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNCIVIL worth?
- UNCIVIL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNCIVIL mean?
- Lacking good manners; rude or discourteous.
- What letters can be added to UNCIVIL?
- No single letter can be added to UNCIVIL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNCIVIL:
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