UNSELVES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNSELVES 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
u1n1s1e1l1v4e1s1
Depends on the listUNSELVES · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UNSELVES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful UNSELVES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSELVES
No single letter turns UNSELVES into another word.
How UNSELVES scores
Scrabble u1n1s1e1l1v4e1s1 11
Words with Friends u2n2s1e1l2v5e1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNSELVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSELVES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSELVES
evulses10 venules10 venuses10 unseels7 evulse9 nevels9 selves9 sevens9 venues9 venule9 vessel9 ensues6 lenses6 lessen6 unless6 unseel6 unsees6 eevns8 elven8 elves8 evens8 leves8 nevel8 neves8 nevus8 seven8 veles8 venue8 venus8 vulns8 ensue5 esnes5 lenes5 lense5 lunes5 seels5 seles5 senes5 sense5 slues5
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Common questions about UNSELVES
- Is UNSELVES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNSELVES is not in it.
- How many points is UNSELVES worth?
- UNSELVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNSELVES?
- No single letter can be added to UNSELVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNSELVES:
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