UNSURE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. UNSURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNSURE?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNSURE is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNSURE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How UNSURE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in UNSURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does UNSURE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not sure; lacking confidence or certainty about something.
Unsure describes a state of hesitation or doubt, whether about a fact, a decision, or one's own abilities. Someone unsure of the answer might hesitate before speaking, while someone unsure of themselves may doubt their own judgment even when they are objectively capable. The word softens a flat denial of knowledge into a more tentative, personal admission of doubt.
How UNSURE is used
Unsure is commonly followed by of, about, or a whether-clause, as in unsure of the outcome or unsure whether to stay.
- He was unsure whether to trust the stranger's directions.
- She felt unsure about her choice of career.
- The witness seemed unsure of the exact time.
- They remained unsure how the vote would turn out.
- I am still unsure which route is faster.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNSURE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNSURE
6 longer words begin with UNSURE.
Shorter words from the letters in UNSURE
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Common questions about UNSURE
- Is UNSURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNSURE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNSURE worth?
- UNSURE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNSURE mean?
- Not sure; lacking confidence or certainty about something.
- What letters can be added to UNSURE?
- UNSURE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UNSURE:
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