UNGLOVE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. UNGLOVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNGLOVE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNGLOVE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNGLOVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNGLOVE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNGLOVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does UNGLOVE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To take the gloves off a hand or hands.
People unglove before a handshake, a signature or any task that needs a bare fingertip. The verb is much rarer than the plain phrase, and it lends a formal, slightly old-fashioned tone to a scene.
How UNGLOVE is used
Unglove is a rare word, usually found in stories and formal writing.
- He paused at the door to unglove his hand before the greeting.
- The surgeon will unglove and wash again.
- She chose to unglove one hand to pick up the coin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNGLOVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNGLOVE
2 longer words begin with UNGLOVE.
Shorter words from the letters in UNGLOVE
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Common questions about UNGLOVE
- Is UNGLOVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNGLOVE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNGLOVE worth?
- UNGLOVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNGLOVE mean?
- To take the gloves off a hand or hands.
- What letters can be added to UNGLOVE?
- UNGLOVE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNGLOVE:
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