UNLIKABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNLIKABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNLIKABLE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNLIKABLE is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNLIKABLE
No single letter turns UNLIKABLE into another word.
How UNLIKABLE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNLIKABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNLIKABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNLIKABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Hard to like because of disagreeable qualities.
Critics often discuss whether an unlikable character can still carry a novel or a series. The spelling unlikeable, with the extra e, is also seen in British usage.
How UNLIKABLE is used
Unlikable is used about people and fictional characters who put others off.
- The hero was deliberately unlikable, yet the story held attention.
- He came across as cold and unlikable in the interview.
- It is risky to write an unlikable narrator.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNLIKABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of UNLIKABLE
The 9 tiles of UNLIKABLE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in UNLIKABLE
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Common questions about UNLIKABLE
- Is UNLIKABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNLIKABLE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNLIKABLE worth?
- UNLIKABLE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNLIKABLE mean?
- Hard to like because of disagreeable qualities.
- What letters can be added to UNLIKABLE?
- No single letter can be added to UNLIKABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNLIKABLE:
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