UNCLIP is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. UNCLIP 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 UNCLIP?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNCLIP is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNCLIP
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNCLIP scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in UNCLIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does UNCLIP mean in Scrabble?
verb
To release something from a clip that holds it, by opening or removing the clip.
You unclip a seat belt, a leash, a badge or a microphone by working the small catch that held it shut. The word suggests a quick, light action with the fingers rather than any untying or unscrewing. It is the plain opposite of clip when clip means to fasten.
How UNCLIP is used
Everyday word, mostly for belts, leads, straps and badges.
- She stopped the car and began to unclip her seat belt.
- Please unclip the lead before the dog runs off.
- He had to unclip the microphone before leaving the stage.
- Unclip the lid and the whole tray comes away.
- I unclip my badge the moment I leave the office.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNCLIP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNCLIP
4 longer words begin with UNCLIP.
Shorter words from the letters in UNCLIP
Common questions about UNCLIP
- Is UNCLIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNCLIP, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNCLIP worth?
- UNCLIP is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNCLIP mean?
- To release something from a clip that holds it, by opening or removing the clip.
- What letters can be added to UNCLIP?
- UNCLIP takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UNCLIP:
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