UNPILE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. UNPILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNPILE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNPILE is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNPILE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNPILE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in UNPILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What stands out about UNPILE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UNPILE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To take things down from a heap or stack and spread them out or put them elsewhere.
Where pile means to heap things up, unpile reverses the action, as when a warehouse worker dismantles a stack of crates. The verb is uncommon, since most speakers say unstack or clear away instead. It turns up in older writing and in practical contexts involving firewood, books or sacks.
How UNPILE is used
Uncommon; ordinary speech prefers unstack.
- The porters began to unpile the sacks from the cart.
- She had to unpile the books to reach the one at the bottom.
- We unpile the logs each spring to let them dry.
- It took an hour to unpile the fallen timber.
- He chose to unpile the laundry before sorting it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNPILE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of UNPILE
The 6 tiles of UNPILE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with UNPILE
2 longer words begin with UNPILE.
Shorter words from the letters in UNPILE
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Common questions about UNPILE
- Is UNPILE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNPILE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNPILE worth?
- UNPILE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNPILE mean?
- To take things down from a heap or stack and spread them out or put them elsewhere.
- What letters can be added to UNPILE?
- UNPILE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UNPILE:
Open UNPILE in the Word Finder