UNSPEAKABLY is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. UNSPEAKABLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSPEAKABLY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSPEAKABLY is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSPEAKABLY
No single letter turns UNSPEAKABLY into another word.
How UNSPEAKABLY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in UNSPEAKABLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNSPEAKABLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNSPEAKABLY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
In an extreme manner that words cannot express, usually of something bad.
Unspeakably works as an intensifier for horror, cruelty or sadness, suggesting that ordinary language falls short. It rarely modifies pleasant things.
How UNSPEAKABLY is used
Unspeakably is placed before an adjective such as sad, rude or cruel.
- The soup was unspeakably salty.
- They had been unspeakably cruel to the stray dog.
- The silence after the news was unspeakably heavy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSPEAKABLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSPEAKABLY
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Common questions about UNSPEAKABLY
- Is UNSPEAKABLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSPEAKABLY, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSPEAKABLY worth?
- UNSPEAKABLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSPEAKABLY mean?
- In an extreme manner that words cannot express, usually of something bad.
- What letters can be added to UNSPEAKABLY?
- No single letter can be added to UNSPEAKABLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of UNSPEAKABLY:
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