UNWITTING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. UNWITTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNWITTING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNWITTING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNWITTING
No single letter turns UNWITTING into another word.
How UNWITTING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNWITTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNWITTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNWITTING mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not aware of the full facts, or done without intending it.
An unwitting accomplice helps with a scheme without realising what it is. Unwitting acts are accidental, which is why the word is often used when someone is blamed for a harm they never meant.
How UNWITTING is used
Used before nouns such as victim, accomplice or mistake.
- He became an unwitting accomplice to the fraud.
- The unwitting tourist walked into a restricted zone.
- Her remark was an unwitting insult.
- They were unwitting victims of the scam.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNWITTING and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNWITTING
3 longer words begin with UNWITTING.
Shorter words from the letters in UNWITTING
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Common questions about UNWITTING
- Is UNWITTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNWITTING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNWITTING worth?
- UNWITTING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNWITTING mean?
- Not aware of the full facts, or done without intending it.
- What letters can be added to UNWITTING?
- No single letter can be added to UNWITTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNWITTING:
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