UNSATURATE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. UNSATURATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSATURATE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSATURATE is to know. It scores 10 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSATURATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNSATURATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNSATURATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSATURATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNSATURATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalchemistry
A chemical compound whose molecules contain double or triple bonds and can therefore take on further atoms.
Chemists meet an unsaturate in fats, oils and many industrial feedstocks. Its extra bonds make it more reactive than a saturated relative. Ethylene is the textbook case of an unsaturate that readily joins with other substances.
How UNSATURATE is used
The noun unsaturate is used in chemistry for a compound with multiple carbon bonds.
- Ethylene is a simple unsaturate with a double bond between two carbons.
- Each unsaturate in the mixture reacted quickly with the bromine.
- The lab separated the unsaturate from the saturated fraction.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSATURATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNSATURATE
2 longer words begin with UNSATURATE.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSATURATE
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Common questions about UNSATURATE
- Is UNSATURATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSATURATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSATURATE worth?
- UNSATURATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSATURATE mean?
- A chemical compound whose molecules contain double or triple bonds and can therefore take on further atoms.
- What letters can be added to UNSATURATE?
- UNSATURATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNSATURATE:
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