Scrabble Word Finder

UNSHACKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. UNSHACKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

u1n1s1h4a1c3k5l1e1
PlayableUNSHACKLE · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept UNSHACKLE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.89%

Our own measure of how useful UNSHACKLE is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for UNSHACKLE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

unshackled20 unshackles19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How UNSHACKLE scores

Scrabble u1n1s1h4a1c3k5l1e1 18
Words with Friends u2n2s1h3a1c4k5l2e1 21

Face value of the 9 tiles in UNSHACKLE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
u14
n16
s14
h12
a19
c12
k11
l14
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSHACKLE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about UNSHACKLE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with UNSHACKLE

unshackled20 unshackles19

2 longer words begin with UNSHACKLE.

Shorter words from the letters in UNSHACKLE

launches13 hackles16 huckles16 kuchens16 shackle16 cankles13 slacken13 uncakes13 lanches12 lunches12 nauches12 nuchals12 unheals10 unleash10 unshale10 censual9 lacunes9 launces9 unlaces9 unscale9 chalks15 chanks15 chekas15 chunks15 haceks15 hackle15 huckle15 kuchen15 ankush13 kanehs13 kehuas13 shaken13 alecks12 cankle12 caulks12 clanks12 clunks12 lucken12 sucken12 suckle12

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Common questions about UNSHACKLE

Is UNSHACKLE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSHACKLE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is UNSHACKLE worth?
UNSHACKLE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to UNSHACKLE?
UNSHACKLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNSHACKLE:

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