UNWIRES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNWIRES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNWIRES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNWIRES is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNWIRES
No single letter turns UNWIRES into another word.
How UNWIRES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNWIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
Anagrams of UNWIRES
The 7 tiles of UNWIRES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in UNWIRES
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Common questions about UNWIRES
- Is UNWIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNWIRES is not in it.
- How many points is UNWIRES worth?
- UNWIRES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNWIRES?
- No single letter can be added to UNWIRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNWIRES:
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