UNROOF is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. UNROOF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNROOF?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNROOF is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNROOF
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNROOF scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in UNROOF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 147,824.
What does UNROOF mean in Scrabble?
verb
To strip the roof from a building.
A strong gale can unroof a barn in minutes, and builders speak of unroofing a house when the old covering must come off before repairs begin. The result is a building open to the sky, with its rafters showing. The verb mixes the reversing prefix with the noun for the top of a house and is used for both storms and deliberate demolition.
How UNROOF is used
Used of storms and of building work; often found in the passive, as in the church was unroofed.
- The hurricane managed to unroof half the village.
- They will unroof the cottage in spring and lay new tiles.
- Soldiers would unroof the houses to burn the timber.
- The gale did unroof the shed, leaving the tools in the rain.
- Workers began to unroof the old mill on Monday.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNROOF and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNROOF
3 longer words begin with UNROOF.
Shorter words from the letters in UNROOF
Common questions about UNROOF
- Is UNROOF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNROOF, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNROOF worth?
- UNROOF is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNROOF mean?
- To strip the roof from a building.
- What letters can be added to UNROOF?
- UNROOF takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UNROOF:
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