UNSAY is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. UNSAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSAY?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSAY is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unsaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNSAY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in UNSAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What does UNSAY mean in Scrabble?
verb
To take back or retract something that has already been said.
Once cruel words are spoken, a person often wishes they could simply unsay them, but spoken language cannot be erased the way a written sentence can be deleted. The word captures that particular kind of regret, describing an act that everyone wishes were possible yet never quite is.
How UNSAY is used
A common word used mainly in the negative sense that certain things, once spoken, cannot truly be unsaid.
- He wished he could unsay the harsh words from their argument.
- No apology could unsay what had already been announced.
- She tried to unsay her hasty promise but it was too late.
- Once printed, a rumor is almost impossible to unsay.
- Some words, once spoken, are impossible to unsay.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSAY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of UNSAY
The 5 tiles of UNSAY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with UNSAY
4 longer words begin with UNSAY.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSAY
Common questions about UNSAY
- Is UNSAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSAY, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSAY worth?
- UNSAY is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSAY mean?
- To take back or retract something that has already been said.
- What letters can be added to UNSAY?
- UNSAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of UNSAY:
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