UNIONISE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. UNIONISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNIONISE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNIONISE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNIONISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNIONISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNIONISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNIONISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNIONISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To organise workers into a trade union, or to join one.
Workers unionise when they decide to bargain together with their employer. Employers sometimes try to prevent a workplace from being unionised, and the dispute can become a political matter.
How UNIONISE is used
Unionise is the British spelling, while unionize is used in American English.
- The nurses voted to unionise last spring.
- Organisers tried to unionise the warehouse staff.
- The company fought attempts to unionise its drivers.
- Workers who unionise often gain better pay.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNIONISE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNIONISE
4 longer words begin with UNIONISE.
Shorter words from the letters in UNIONISE
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Common questions about UNIONISE
- Is UNIONISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNIONISE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNIONISE worth?
- UNIONISE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNIONISE mean?
- To organise workers into a trade union, or to join one.
- What letters can be added to UNIONISE?
- UNIONISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNIONISE:
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