UNCOURTLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNCOURTLY 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
u1n1c3o1u1r1t1l1y4
Depends on the listUNCOURTLY · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNCOURTLY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful UNCOURTLY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNCOURTLY
No single letter turns UNCOURTLY into another word.
How UNCOURTLY scores
Scrabble u1n1c3o1u1r1t1l1y4 14
Words with Friends u2n2c4o1u2r1t1l2y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNCOURTLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNCOURTLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNCOURTLY
country12 courtly12 untruly10 county11 curtly11 outcry11 rouncy11 unruly9 uncolt8 uncurl8 outrun6 runout6 corny10 crony10 culty10 curly10 curny10 cyton10 octyl10 uncoy10 loury8 runty8 truly8 yourn8 yourt8 clour7 clout7 cornu7 count7 court7 crout7 tronc7 uncut7 cloy9 coly9 cony9 cory9 lory7 luny7 only7
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Common questions about UNCOURTLY
- Is UNCOURTLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNCOURTLY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNCOURTLY worth?
- UNCOURTLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNCOURTLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNCOURTLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNCOURTLY:
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