UNLATCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UNLATCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
u1n1l1a1t1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableUNLATCHING · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNLATCHING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful UNLATCHING is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNLATCHING
No single letter turns UNLATCHING into another word.
How UNLATCHING scores
Scrabble u1n1l1a1t1c3h4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends u2n2l2a1t1c4h3i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNLATCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNLATCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNLATCHING
chaunting15 launching15 chanting14 lanching14 latching14 lauching14 lunching14 unaching14 haunting12 cantling11 clauting11 launcing11 unlacing11 chuting13 claught13 gnathic13 tulchan12 unchain12 unlatch12 halting11 hanting11 hauling11 hunting11 lathing11 nilghau11 tanghin11 canting10 catling10 cingula10 glucina10 lancing10 talcing10 uncling10 annicut9 lunatic9 uncinal9 antigun8 lunting8 tanling8 aching12
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Common questions about UNLATCHING
- Is UNLATCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNLATCHING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNLATCHING worth?
- UNLATCHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNLATCHING?
- No single letter can be added to UNLATCHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNLATCHING:
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