UNIFILAR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. UNIFILAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNIFILAR?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNIFILAR is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNIFILAR
No single letter turns UNIFILAR into another word.
How UNIFILAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNIFILAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNIFILAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNIFILAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Built from or carried by a single thread, wire or fibre.
In physics a unifilar suspension hangs an instrument from one thin strand so it can twist freely. The term contrasts with bifilar arrangements, where two strands share the load.
How UNIFILAR is used
Found in laboratory and engineering descriptions of single-strand suspensions.
- The magnet hung from a unifilar suspension in the glass case.
- A unifilar torsion balance measures very small forces.
- The diagram shows a unifilar wire attached to the mirror.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNIFILAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNIFILAR
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Common questions about UNIFILAR
- Is UNIFILAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNIFILAR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNIFILAR worth?
- UNIFILAR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNIFILAR mean?
- Built from or carried by a single thread, wire or fibre.
- What letters can be added to UNIFILAR?
- No single letter can be added to UNIFILAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNIFILAR:
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