UNWANTED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. UNWANTED 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 UNWANTED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNWANTED is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNWANTED
No single letter turns UNWANTED into another word.
How UNWANTED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UNWANTED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNWANTED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNWANTED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not desired or welcome, or no longer needed.
The adjective unwanted fits things we try to get rid of, from junk mail to unplanned visitors. It can also carry an emotional weight when applied to a person who feels excluded.
How UNWANTED is used
Common for clutter, attention, advice and side effects.
- She donated her unwanted books to the library.
- Unwanted calls interrupted dinner every evening.
- The medicine can cause unwanted drowsiness.
- He felt unwanted at the crowded party.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNWANTED and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in UNWANTED
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Common questions about UNWANTED
- Is UNWANTED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNWANTED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNWANTED worth?
- UNWANTED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNWANTED mean?
- Not desired or welcome, or no longer needed.
- What letters can be added to UNWANTED?
- No single letter can be added to UNWANTED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UNWANTED:
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