UNKINDLY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UNKINDLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
u1n1k5i1n1d2l1y4
PlayableUNKINDLY · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNKINDLY?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful UNKINDLY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNKINDLY
No single letter turns UNKINDLY into another word.
How UNKINDLY scores
Scrabble u1n1k5i1n1d2l1y4 16
Words with Friends u2n2k5i1n2d2l2y3 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNKINDLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNKINDLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNKINDLY
dinkly14 kindly14 nudnik11 unkind11 unlink10 dunlin7 dinky13 kindy13 kylin12 linky12 unkid10 dunny9 lindy9 linny8 unlid6 kynd12 inky11 dink9 dunk9 kild9 kind9 kund9 duly8 idly8 idyl8 kiln8 link8 lunk8 undy8 ylid8 inly7 liny7 luny7 lind5 linn4 kyu10 yuk10 kid8 ilk7 ink7
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Common questions about UNKINDLY
- Is UNKINDLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNKINDLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNKINDLY worth?
- UNKINDLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNKINDLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNKINDLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNKINDLY:
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