UNCOMELY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNCOMELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNCOMELY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNCOMELY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNCOMELY
No single letter turns UNCOMELY into another word.
How UNCOMELY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNCOMELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNCOMELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UNCOMELY
- All 8 letters of UNCOMELY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UNCOMELY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaicliterary
Not attractive in appearance, or not fitting good manners.
Uncomely is an old-fashioned word that can describe plain looks or unseemly conduct. It sounds gentler than ugly yet still carries a note of disapproval.
How UNCOMELY is used
Used in literary or old-style writing about appearance and propriety.
- The uncomely house stood at the end of the lane.
- It was thought uncomely for a lady to shout.
- Her uncomely behaviour shocked the guests.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNCOMELY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNCOMELY
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Common questions about UNCOMELY
- Is UNCOMELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNCOMELY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNCOMELY worth?
- UNCOMELY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNCOMELY mean?
- Not attractive in appearance, or not fitting good manners.
- What letters can be added to UNCOMELY?
- No single letter can be added to UNCOMELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNCOMELY:
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