UNPOLICED is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. UNPOLICED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNPOLICED?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNPOLICED is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNPOLICED
No single letter turns UNPOLICED into another word.
How UNPOLICED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNPOLICED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNPOLICED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UNPOLICED
- All 9 letters of UNPOLICED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UNPOLICED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lacking police presence, or not monitored or regulated by any authority.
The word is applied to streets, borders and events where nobody keeps order, so an unpoliced area feels risky, and by extension to online spaces with no moderators. The tone is often critical, hinting that lawlessness may follow.
How UNPOLICED is used
Unpoliced is typically used for places, borders or online spaces without enforcement.
- The unpoliced border let smugglers cross at will.
- Residents complained about the unpoliced car park.
- Critics called the forum an unpoliced corner of the internet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNPOLICED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNPOLICED
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Common questions about UNPOLICED
- Is UNPOLICED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNPOLICED, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNPOLICED worth?
- UNPOLICED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNPOLICED mean?
- Lacking police presence, or not monitored or regulated by any authority.
- What letters can be added to UNPOLICED?
- No single letter can be added to UNPOLICED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNPOLICED:
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