UNTIMEOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. UNTIMEOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNTIMEOUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNTIMEOUS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNTIMEOUS
No single letter turns UNTIMEOUS into another word.
How UNTIMEOUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNTIMEOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNTIMEOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UNTIMEOUS
- UNTIMEOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UNTIMEOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Scotsrare
Happening at the wrong time; coming too early or too late.
Untimeous is mostly Scottish and legal in flavour, where an untimeous filing is one that misses its deadline. Elsewhere speakers say untimely, which is the more usual choice.
How UNTIMEOUS is used
Untimeous is rare and mainly seen in Scottish legal and formal writing.
- The court rejected the untimeous appeal.
- An untimeous reply is no help to anyone.
- The untimeous arrival of the frost ruined the crop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNTIMEOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNTIMEOUS
1 longer words begin with UNTIMEOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in UNTIMEOUS
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Common questions about UNTIMEOUS
- Is UNTIMEOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNTIMEOUS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNTIMEOUS worth?
- UNTIMEOUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNTIMEOUS mean?
- Happening at the wrong time; coming too early or too late.
- What letters can be added to UNTIMEOUS?
- No single letter can be added to UNTIMEOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNTIMEOUS:
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