UNHISTORICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UNHISTORICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNHISTORICAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNHISTORICAL is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNHISTORICAL
No single letter turns UNHISTORICAL into another word.
How UNHISTORICAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in UNHISTORICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNHISTORICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNHISTORICAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not in agreement with the facts of history, or showing no concern for historical accuracy.
Critics call a film or novel unhistorical when it invents events or gets the period wrong. The word can also describe a thinker who ignores how things developed over time.
How UNHISTORICAL is used
Used in reviews and scholarship to point out historical inaccuracy.
- The costume drama was charmingly unhistorical.
- Historians called the legend unhistorical, a later invention.
- His unhistorical view of the past ignored the evidence.
- The unhistorical details annoyed the museum curator.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNHISTORICAL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNHISTORICAL
1 longer words begin with UNHISTORICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in UNHISTORICAL
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Common questions about UNHISTORICAL
- Is UNHISTORICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNHISTORICAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNHISTORICAL worth?
- UNHISTORICAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNHISTORICAL mean?
- Not in agreement with the facts of history, or showing no concern for historical accuracy.
- What letters can be added to UNHISTORICAL?
- No single letter can be added to UNHISTORICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of UNHISTORICAL:
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