UNPIN is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. UNPIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNPIN?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNPIN is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNPIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unpinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNPIN scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in UNPIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 69,711.
What does UNPIN mean in Scrabble?
verb
To remove a pin or pins from something, unfastening it.
Unpin describes taking out the pin that holds two things together, whether it is a dressmaker's pin in fabric, a hairpin, or a mechanical pin inside a device. In needlework the word is common: a tailor might unpin a hem once the stitching is finished. The same verb also appears in board games and mechanics, where to unpin a piece means freeing it from whatever pin had fixed it in place.
How UNPIN is used
Common in sewing and everyday contexts; you unpin a hem, a hairstyle, or a badge.
- She began to unpin the pattern from the fabric.
- He unpinned the map from the corkboard.
- Unpin the hem before you try the dress on again.
- The nurse unpinned the bandage carefully.
- It took a moment to unpin her hair after the long day.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNPIN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNPIN
5 longer words begin with UNPIN.
Shorter words from the letters in UNPIN
Common questions about UNPIN
- Is UNPIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNPIN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNPIN worth?
- UNPIN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNPIN mean?
- To remove a pin or pins from something, unfastening it.
- What letters can be added to UNPIN?
- UNPIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of UNPIN:
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