UNSOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. UNSOUND 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 UNSOUND?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSOUND is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSOUND
No single letter turns UNSOUND into another word.
How UNSOUND scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNSOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,390 thousand.
What does UNSOUND mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not safe, healthy, solid or based on reliable reasoning.
Unsound can describe a building with a weak structure, a person in poor health, an investment with shaky finances or an argument built on a flaw. Which sense is meant comes from the noun it describes.
How UNSOUND is used
Used in engineering, law, finance and argument for things that fail under inspection.
- The inspector declared the old bridge structurally unsound.
- Her argument was unsound because it ignored the key facts.
- He was found to be of unsound mind.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSOUND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNSOUND
7 longer words begin with UNSOUND.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSOUND
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Common questions about UNSOUND
- Is UNSOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSOUND, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSOUND worth?
- UNSOUND is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSOUND mean?
- Not safe, healthy, solid or based on reliable reasoning.
- What letters can be added to UNSOUND?
- No single letter can be added to UNSOUND to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNSOUND:
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