UNSPARINGNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNSPARINGNESS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept UNSPARINGNESS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSPARINGNESS is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSPARINGNESS
No single letter turns UNSPARINGNESS into another word.
How UNSPARINGNESS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in UNSPARINGNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSPARINGNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with UNSPARINGNESS
1 longer words begin with UNSPARINGNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSPARINGNESS
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Common questions about UNSPARINGNESS
- Is UNSPARINGNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSPARINGNESS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSPARINGNESS worth?
- UNSPARINGNESS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNSPARINGNESS?
- No single letter can be added to UNSPARINGNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of UNSPARINGNESS:
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