UNSEAWORTHY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. UNSEAWORTHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSEAWORTHY?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSEAWORTHY is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSEAWORTHY
No single letter turns UNSEAWORTHY into another word.
How UNSEAWORTHY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNSEAWORTHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSEAWORTHY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UNSEAWORTHY
- All 11 letters of UNSEAWORTHY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UNSEAWORTHY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
nauticallegal
In such poor condition that a vessel is unfit to go to sea safely.
Inspectors and insurers use the word when a ship has leaks, faulty gear or too little crew to sail safely. A vessel declared unseaworthy may be barred from leaving port.
How UNSEAWORTHY is used
Used in shipping, maritime law and insurance.
- The old trawler was declared unseaworthy and kept in harbour.
- Insurers refused to pay because the ship was unseaworthy.
- An unseaworthy boat is a danger to everyone aboard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSEAWORTHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSEAWORTHY
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Common questions about UNSEAWORTHY
- Is UNSEAWORTHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSEAWORTHY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSEAWORTHY worth?
- UNSEAWORTHY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSEAWORTHY mean?
- In such poor condition that a vessel is unfit to go to sea safely.
- What letters can be added to UNSEAWORTHY?
- No single letter can be added to UNSEAWORTHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNSEAWORTHY:
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