UNYIELDING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UNYIELDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNYIELDING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNYIELDING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNYIELDING
No single letter turns UNYIELDING into another word.
How UNYIELDING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in UNYIELDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNYIELDING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNYIELDING mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Firm and stubborn, refusing to bend under pressure or to change a position.
Unyielding describes both physical hardness, such as rock or steel, and a stubborn character that will not compromise. In writing about people it can be a compliment for resolve or a criticism for rigidity.
How UNYIELDING is used
Unyielding is used of hard materials and of people or rules that refuse to give way.
- The unyielding floor made sleeping on it miserable.
- She remained unyielding in the face of every threat.
- The union faced an unyielding employer.
- An unyielding wind pushed against the climbers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNYIELDING and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNYIELDING
2 longer words begin with UNYIELDING.
Shorter words from the letters in UNYIELDING
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Common questions about UNYIELDING
- Is UNYIELDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNYIELDING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNYIELDING worth?
- UNYIELDING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNYIELDING mean?
- Firm and stubborn, refusing to bend under pressure or to change a position.
- What letters can be added to UNYIELDING?
- No single letter can be added to UNYIELDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UNYIELDING:
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