UNIT is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. UNIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNIT?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNIT is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNIT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNIT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in UNIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,026.
What does UNIT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A single, complete thing that is one of the parts making up a larger group or system.
A unit can be a single item counted as one, a standard measure such as a unit of length, or a group organised to work together, such as a military unit or a housing unit. In every case, though, the word marks something treated as one countable whole.
How UNIT is used
Common in ordinary and technical writing alike, from units of measurement to army units.
- Each unit in the apartment block has its own balcony.
- The metre is the standard unit of length in the metric system.
- A tank unit moved forward under cover of darkness.
- The kitchen units were fitted before the flooring went down.
- She bought three units of the new share offering.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNIT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNIT
Showing 24 of 50 words that begin with UNIT.
Words ending in UNIT
7 words end in UNIT. Useful as a back hook: play UNIT onto a word already on the board.
Words with UNIT inside
Showing 24 of 105 words that contain UNIT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with UNIT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in UNIT
Common questions about UNIT
- Is UNIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNIT, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNIT worth?
- UNIT is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNIT mean?
- A single, complete thing that is one of the parts making up a larger group or system.
- What letters can be added to UNIT?
- UNIT takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of UNIT:
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