UNMAIDENLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNMAIDENLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
u1n1m3a1i1d2e1n1l1y4
Depends on the listUNMAIDENLY · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNMAIDENLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful UNMAIDENLY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNMAIDENLY
No single letter turns UNMAIDENLY into another word.
How UNMAIDENLY scores
Scrabble u1n1m3a1i1d2e1n1l1y4 16
Words with Friends u2n2m4a1i1d2e1n2l2y3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNMAIDENLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNMAIDENLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNMAIDENLY
mundanely15 maidenly14 medianly14 landmine11 unmailed11 unnailed9 unmanly12 inanely10 landmen10 lumined10 maudlin10 miauled10 minuend10 mundane10 unaimed10 unlimed10 unmined10 unnamed10 alumine9 lineman9 melanin9 aliunde8 annelid8 lindane8 unideal8 unladen8 unlined8 diamyl12 maundy12 milady12 laymen11 mainly11 meanly11 minyan11 myelin11 namely11 adenyl10 dynein10 eyliad10 nudely10
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Common questions about UNMAIDENLY
- Is UNMAIDENLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNMAIDENLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNMAIDENLY worth?
- UNMAIDENLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNMAIDENLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNMAIDENLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNMAIDENLY:
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