UNGENTLY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UNGENTLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
u1n1g2e1n1t1l1y4
PlayableUNGENTLY · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept UNGENTLY?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful UNGENTLY is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNGENTLY
Front hooks — 1
pungentlyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How UNGENTLY scores
Scrabble u1n1g2e1n1t1l1y4 12
Words with Friends u2n2g3e1n2t1l2y3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNGENTLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNGENTLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNGENTLY
gently10 englut7 gluten7 gunnel7 tunnel6 genny9 genty9 gluey9 gunny9 guyle9 tenny8 tunny8 glent6 glute6 gulet6 lunge6 unget6 lunet5 unlet5 gley8 guly8 gyte8 ugly8 luny7 lyne7 lyte7 tuny7 tyne7 yelt7 yule7 gelt5 gent5 genu5 glen5 glue5 glut5 gule5 leng5 luge5 lung5
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Common questions about UNGENTLY
- Is UNGENTLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNGENTLY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNGENTLY worth?
- UNGENTLY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNGENTLY?
- UNGENTLY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNGENTLY:
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