UNGARNISHED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UNGARNISHED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNGARNISHED?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNGARNISHED is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNGARNISHED
No single letter turns UNGARNISHED into another word.
How UNGARNISHED scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNGARNISHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNGARNISHED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNGARNISHED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Served or presented plain, without any decoration or finishing touch.
An ungarnished dish arrives without the herbs or slice of lemon that chefs usually add. Beyond cooking, an ungarnished account is one told simply, with no embellishment.
How UNGARNISHED is used
Used for food on the plate and for plain, unadorned statements.
- The fish arrived ungarnished on a white plate.
- He gave the ungarnished facts and nothing more.
- An ungarnished salad can taste rather dull.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNGARNISHED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNGARNISHED
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Common questions about UNGARNISHED
- Is UNGARNISHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNGARNISHED, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNGARNISHED worth?
- UNGARNISHED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNGARNISHED mean?
- Served or presented plain, without any decoration or finishing touch.
- What letters can be added to UNGARNISHED?
- No single letter can be added to UNGARNISHED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNGARNISHED:
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