UNSNAP is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. UNSNAP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSNAP?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSNAP is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSNAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unsnapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNSNAP scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in UNSNAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 275,938.
What stands out about UNSNAP
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UNSNAP mean in Scrabble?
verb
North American
To open a fastener that closes with a press-stud or clip, usually with a small clicking sound.
You unsnap a jacket, a baby romper, a watch strap or a camera case by pulling apart the paired halves of the snap. The sharp click is part of the picture, which is why the verb sounds more brisk than unbutton. It is most familiar in American usage.
How UNSNAP is used
Everyday verb, especially in American English.
- She had to unsnap the pajamas for the change.
- He used one hand to unsnap the holster.
- Please unsnap the cover before cleaning the lens.
- The cadet learned to unsnap his chin strap quietly.
- It takes a firm tug to unsnap the new jacket.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSNAP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of UNSNAP
The 6 tiles of UNSNAP in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with UNSNAP
3 longer words begin with UNSNAP.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSNAP
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Common questions about UNSNAP
- Is UNSNAP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSNAP, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSNAP worth?
- UNSNAP is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSNAP mean?
- To open a fastener that closes with a press-stud or clip, usually with a small clicking sound.
- What letters can be added to UNSNAP?
- UNSNAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UNSNAP:
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