UNEXPECTEDLY is a valid Scrabble word — 27 points
Yes. UNEXPECTEDLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 27 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words with Friends.
u1n1e1x8p3e1c3t1e1d2l1y4
PlayableUNEXPECTEDLY · 12 letters · 27 pts Scrabble · 31 pts WWF
27points in Scrabble
31points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNEXPECTEDLY?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.58%
Our own measure of how useful UNEXPECTEDLY is to know. It scores 27 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNEXPECTEDLY
No single letter turns UNEXPECTEDLY into another word.
How UNEXPECTEDLY scores
Scrabble u1n1e1x8p3e1c3t1e1d2l1y4 27
Words with Friends u2n2e1x8p4e1c4t1e1d2l2y3 31
Face value of the 12 tiles in UNEXPECTEDLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNEXPECTEDLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNEXPECTEDLY
expectedly25 unexpected22 expuncted21 centupled14 unelected12 excepted20 expected20 excludee18 executed18 ycleeped16 decently14 peduncle13 centuple12 unpeeled11 undelete9 expunct18 exclude17 execute16 exulted15 pudency15 telexed15 ycleped15 ycleepe14 cleeped12 cupeled12 decuple12 deplete10 elected10 pendule10 detenue8 except17 expect17 duplex16 exceed16 expend16 nextly16 plexed16 xylene16 clyped14 deluxe14
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Common questions about UNEXPECTEDLY
- Is UNEXPECTEDLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNEXPECTEDLY, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNEXPECTEDLY worth?
- UNEXPECTEDLY is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNEXPECTEDLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNEXPECTEDLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of UNEXPECTEDLY:
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