UNSHARP is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UNSHARP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSHARP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSHARP is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSHARP
No single letter turns UNSHARP into another word.
How UNSHARP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNSHARP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does UNSHARP mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Not sharp; blunt, or lacking clear definition, as an image.
In photography, unsharp describes a blurry image, and the related unsharp mask is a technique that actually sharpens by blurring a copy. Elsewhere it can simply mean a dull blade.
How UNSHARP is used
Unsharp is used for blurry photographs and dull edges.
- The enlargement came out unsharp around the edges.
- An unsharp knife is more dangerous than a keen one.
- The scanner produced an unsharp copy of the page.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSHARP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNSHARP
3 longer words begin with UNSHARP.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSHARP
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Common questions about UNSHARP
- Is UNSHARP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSHARP, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSHARP worth?
- UNSHARP is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSHARP mean?
- Not sharp; blunt, or lacking clear definition, as an image.
- What letters can be added to UNSHARP?
- No single letter can be added to UNSHARP to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNSHARP:
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