Scrabble Word Finder

UNTANGLE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. UNTANGLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

u1n1t1a1n1g2l1e1
PlayableUNTANGLE · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept UNTANGLE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.13
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful UNTANGLE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for UNTANGLE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

untangled11 untangles10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How UNTANGLE scores

Scrabble u1n1t1a1n1g2l1e1 9
Words with Friends u2n2t1a1n2g3l2e1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in UNTANGLE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
u14
n26
t16
a19
g13
l14
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNTANGLE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with UNTANGLE

untangled11 untangles10

2 longer words begin with UNTANGLE.

Shorter words from the letters in UNTANGLE

languet8 tunnage8 annulet7 englut7 gannet7 gelant7 gluten7 gunnel7 lagune7 langue7 leguan7 lungan7 tangle7 tangun7 tegula7 eluant6 lunate6 tunnel6 agent6 aglet6 angel6 angle6 galut6 gault6 gaunt6 genal6 genua6 glean6 glent6 glute6 gulet6 lunge6 nugae6 tegua6 unget6 anent5 annul5 laten5 leant5 lunet5

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Common questions about UNTANGLE

Is UNTANGLE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNTANGLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is UNTANGLE worth?
UNTANGLE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to UNTANGLE?
UNTANGLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNTANGLE:

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