UNHAPPEN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNHAPPEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNHAPPEN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNHAPPEN is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNHAPPEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unhappensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNHAPPEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNHAPPEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNHAPPEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNHAPPEN mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To make something be as if it had never taken place.
Unhappen expresses a wish that cannot come true, since the past cannot be changed. Writers use it for regret, and science fiction uses it for time travel.
How UNHAPPEN is used
Used in rare, often poetic or humorous contexts about reversing an event.
- If only I could unhappen that argument.
- No spell could unhappen the disaster.
- The time machine promised to unhappen his mistake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNHAPPEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNHAPPEN
4 longer words begin with UNHAPPEN.
Shorter words from the letters in UNHAPPEN
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Common questions about UNHAPPEN
- Is UNHAPPEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNHAPPEN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNHAPPEN worth?
- UNHAPPEN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNHAPPEN mean?
- To make something be as if it had never taken place.
- What letters can be added to UNHAPPEN?
- UNHAPPEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNHAPPEN:
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