UNMANNERLY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNMANNERLY 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 UNMANNERLY?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNMANNERLY is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNMANNERLY
No single letter turns UNMANNERLY into another word.
How UNMANNERLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNMANNERLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNMANNERLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNMANNERLY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaic
Having bad manners; rude and lacking politeness.
Unmannerly sounds old-fashioned, the sort of word a stern grandparent would use for a badly behaved child. It can also be used as an adverb in older writing.
How UNMANNERLY is used
Unmannerly is dated and found mostly in literature or in gently humorous speech.
- It would be unmannerly to leave before our host finished.
- The unmannerly guest interrupted every speaker.
- Nurses were taught never to be unmannerly with patients.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNMANNERLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNMANNERLY
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Common questions about UNMANNERLY
- Is UNMANNERLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNMANNERLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNMANNERLY worth?
- UNMANNERLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNMANNERLY mean?
- Having bad manners; rude and lacking politeness.
- What letters can be added to UNMANNERLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNMANNERLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNMANNERLY:
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