UNSPOOL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. UNSPOOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSPOOL?
| 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 UNSPOOL is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSPOOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unspoolsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNSPOOL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNSPOOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 744,399.
What does UNSPOOL mean in Scrabble?
verb
To come off or let something come off a spool; also, to unfold or play out gradually, like a story or film.
Thread, tape and cable can unspool as they come off the reel that held them, sometimes faster than intended. In writing about cinema, a film is said to unspool when it begins to run on the screen.
How UNSPOOL is used
It is used both literally for reels and figuratively for stories that unfold.
- The cassette tape began to unspool inside the player.
- Watch the line unspool as the fish dives deep.
- The plot continues to unspool slowly over three hours.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSPOOL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNSPOOL
3 longer words begin with UNSPOOL.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSPOOL
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Common questions about UNSPOOL
- Is UNSPOOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSPOOL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSPOOL worth?
- UNSPOOL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSPOOL mean?
- To come off or let something come off a spool; also, to unfold or play out gradually, like a story or film.
- What letters can be added to UNSPOOL?
- UNSPOOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNSPOOL:
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