UNRECLAIMED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. UNRECLAIMED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNRECLAIMED?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNRECLAIMED is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNRECLAIMED
No single letter turns UNRECLAIMED into another word.
How UNRECLAIMED scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNRECLAIMED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNRECLAIMED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNRECLAIMED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not recovered, brought back into use, or claimed by its owner.
Unreclaimed marshland has never been drained for farming, and unreclaimed luggage sits in an office waiting for someone to ask for it. The word points to a thing that is still waiting to be taken back.
How UNRECLAIMED is used
Used for land, lost property and money that nobody has yet claimed.
- Large tracts of unreclaimed marsh lay beyond the dyke.
- Unreclaimed bags are sold at auction after a year.
- The unreclaimed deposit stayed with the bank.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNRECLAIMED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNRECLAIMED
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Common questions about UNRECLAIMED
- Is UNRECLAIMED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNRECLAIMED, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNRECLAIMED worth?
- UNRECLAIMED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNRECLAIMED mean?
- Not recovered, brought back into use, or claimed by its owner.
- What letters can be added to UNRECLAIMED?
- No single letter can be added to UNRECLAIMED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNRECLAIMED:
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