UNCLOISTER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNCLOISTER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNCLOISTER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNCLOISTER is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNCLOISTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
uncloistersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNCLOISTER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNCLOISTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNCLOISTER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UNCLOISTER
- All 10 letters of UNCLOISTER are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of UNCLOISTER
The 10 tiles of UNCLOISTER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with UNCLOISTER
3 longer words begin with UNCLOISTER.
Shorter words from the letters in UNCLOISTER
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Common questions about UNCLOISTER
- Is UNCLOISTER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNCLOISTER is not in it.
- How many points is UNCLOISTER worth?
- UNCLOISTER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNCLOISTER?
- UNCLOISTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNCLOISTER:
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