UNFAMILIARS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNFAMILIARS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
u1n1f4a1m3i1l1i1a1r1s1
Depends on the listUNFAMILIARS · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNFAMILIARS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful UNFAMILIARS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNFAMILIARS
No single letter turns UNFAMILIARS into another word.
How UNFAMILIARS scores
Scrabble u1n1f4a1m3i1l1i1a1r1s1 16
Words with Friends u2n2f4a1m4i1l2i1a1r1s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNFAMILIARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNFAMILIARS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNFAMILIARS
unfamiliar15 luminarias12 familiars14 luminaria11 unsimilar11 familiar13 finalism13 filarian11 furlanas11 unifilar11 airmails10 aluminas10 mainsail10 manurial10 murlains10 silurian8 armfuls12 armsful12 firmans12 fulmars12 infirms12 surfman12 farinas10 filaria10 finalis10 finials10 furlana10 fusaria10 unfairs10 airmail9 alarums9 almains9 alumina9 alumins9 animals9 aumails9 laminar9 laminas9 manilas9 manuals9
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Common questions about UNFAMILIARS
- Is UNFAMILIARS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNFAMILIARS is not in it.
- How many points is UNFAMILIARS worth?
- UNFAMILIARS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNFAMILIARS?
- No single letter can be added to UNFAMILIARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNFAMILIARS:
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