UNHITCH is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNHITCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNHITCH?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNHITCH is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNHITCH
No single letter turns UNHITCH into another word.
How UNHITCH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNHITCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,176 thousand.
What does UNHITCH mean in Scrabble?
verb
To unfasten or detach something that was hitched or tethered to something else.
People most often unhitch a horse from a cart or a trailer from a car, and the action is the plain opposite of fastening it on. It suggests a quick release of a coupling rather than cutting or breaking anything.
How UNHITCH is used
Typical with animals, wagons, trailers and boats that were attached by a hook or rope.
- The farmer stopped to unhitch the horses from the wagon.
- We had to unhitch the caravan before we could turn the car around.
- He bent down to unhitch the rope from the post.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNHITCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNHITCH
3 longer words begin with UNHITCH.
Shorter words from the letters in UNHITCH
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Common questions about UNHITCH
- Is UNHITCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNHITCH, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNHITCH worth?
- UNHITCH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNHITCH mean?
- To unfasten or detach something that was hitched or tethered to something else.
- What letters can be added to UNHITCH?
- No single letter can be added to UNHITCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNHITCH:
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