UNCTUOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNCTUOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
u1n1c3t1u1o1u1s1l1y4
PlayableUNCTUOUSLY · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNCTUOUSLY?
| 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: 24 / 100
24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful UNCTUOUSLY is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNCTUOUSLY
No single letter turns UNCTUOUSLY into another word.
How UNCTUOUSLY scores
Scrabble u1n1c3t1u1o1u1s1l1y4 15
Words with Friends u2n2c4t1u2o1u2s1l2y3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNCTUOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 3 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNCTUOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UNCTUOUSLY
- UNCTUOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in UNCTUOUSLY
uncostly13 unctuous10 consult9 uncolts9 costly11 county11 cytons11 octyls11 snouty9 clonus8 clouts8 consul8 counts8 cultus8 locust8 oculus8 uncolt8 unlost6 unsoul6 cloys10 culty10 cyton10 octyl10 sycon10 uncoy10 lousy8 lusty8 nutsy8 sonly8 stony8 stylo8 tousy8 clons7 clots7 clous7 clout7 colts7 conus7 count7 cults7
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Common questions about UNCTUOUSLY
- Is UNCTUOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNCTUOUSLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNCTUOUSLY worth?
- UNCTUOUSLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNCTUOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNCTUOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNCTUOUSLY:
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