UNTAUGHT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UNTAUGHT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNTAUGHT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNTAUGHT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNTAUGHT
No single letter turns UNTAUGHT into another word.
How UNTAUGHT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNTAUGHT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNTAUGHT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNTAUGHT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Without formal instruction or schooling; learned without a teacher.
Untaught can describe a person who never had lessons or a skill gained through instinct. It also fits old-fashioned prose about the uneducated, but it is sometimes admiring of natural talent.
How UNTAUGHT is used
Used for people, talents and habits that come with no instruction, as in an untaught genius.
- The untaught boy played the violin by ear.
- She had an untaught gift for numbers.
- Many untaught children in the village never learned to read.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNTAUGHT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNTAUGHT
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Common questions about UNTAUGHT
- Is UNTAUGHT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNTAUGHT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNTAUGHT worth?
- UNTAUGHT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNTAUGHT mean?
- Without formal instruction or schooling; learned without a teacher.
- What letters can be added to UNTAUGHT?
- No single letter can be added to UNTAUGHT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNTAUGHT:
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