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.
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
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
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.
What does UNLATCHING mean in Scrabble?
UNLATCHING is the -ing form (present participle) of UNLATCH.
UNLATCH(verb) — To open a door or gate by lifting or releasing its latch.
Shorter words from the letters in UNLATCHING
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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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