UNHOPEFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UNHOPEFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
u1n1h4o1p3e1f4u1l1
PlayableUNHOPEFUL · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNHOPEFUL?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful UNHOPEFUL is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNHOPEFUL
No single letter turns UNHOPEFUL into another word.
How UNHOPEFUL scores
Scrabble u1n1h4o1p3e1f4u1l1 17
Words with Friends u2n2h3o1p4e1f4u2l2 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNHOPEFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNHOPEFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNHOPEFUL
1 longer words begin with UNHOPEFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in UNHOPEFUL
hopeful15 euphon11 holpen11 penful11 phenol11 loupen8 foehn11 ouphe10 pheon10 phone10 felon8 foule8 loupe7 pelon7 pleon7 poule7 noule5 fohn10 houf10 flop9 help9 holp9 hope9 ouph9 pelf9 phon9 pouf9 enuf7 felo7 floe7 flue7 foen7 fone7 foul7 fuel7 helo7 hole7 hone7 hule7 lope6
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Common questions about UNHOPEFUL
- Is UNHOPEFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNHOPEFUL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNHOPEFUL worth?
- UNHOPEFUL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNHOPEFUL?
- No single letter can be added to UNHOPEFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNHOPEFUL:
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