UNQUIET is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UNQUIET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNQUIET?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNQUIET is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNQUIET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unquietsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNQUIET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNQUIET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What stands out about UNQUIET
- UNQUIET runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UNQUIET mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Restless, uneasy or disturbed; not calm.
Unquiet suggests more than noise: it points to a troubled mind, a restless crowd or a sea that will not settle. It also works as a noun for unrest, and as a rare verb for disturb.
How UNQUIET is used
Used in literary writing about moods, times and places.
- The unquiet sea battered the harbour wall.
- She slept badly, troubled by an unquiet mind.
- Those were unquiet years for the whole region.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNQUIET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNQUIET
8 longer words begin with UNQUIET.
Shorter words from the letters in UNQUIET
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Common questions about UNQUIET
- Is UNQUIET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNQUIET, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNQUIET worth?
- UNQUIET is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNQUIET mean?
- Restless, uneasy or disturbed; not calm.
- What letters can be added to UNQUIET?
- UNQUIET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNQUIET:
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