UNSECTARIAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNSECTARIAN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept UNSECTARIAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSECTARIAN is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSECTARIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unsectariansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNSECTARIAN scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNSECTARIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSECTARIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNSECTARIAN
3 longer words begin with UNSECTARIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSECTARIAN
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Common questions about UNSECTARIAN
- Is UNSECTARIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSECTARIAN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSECTARIAN worth?
- UNSECTARIAN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNSECTARIAN?
- UNSECTARIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNSECTARIAN:
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