UNSHADOWING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNSHADOWING 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNSHADOWING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSHADOWING is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSHADOWING
No single letter turns UNSHADOWING into another word.
How UNSHADOWING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNSHADOWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSHADOWING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSHADOWING
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Common questions about UNSHADOWING
- Is UNSHADOWING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNSHADOWING is not in it.
- How many points is UNSHADOWING worth?
- UNSHADOWING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNSHADOWING?
- No single letter can be added to UNSHADOWING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNSHADOWING:
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