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UNEXPECTED

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

10 letters · 4 syllables · adjective

U 1/2
N 1/2
E 1/1
X 8/8
P 3/4
E 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of UNEXPECTED

adjective

Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

Antonyms of UNEXPECTED

Words with opposite meaning

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
22
points
WWF
26
points

Is UNEXPECTED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, UNEXPECTED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 22 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 22 pts Words With Friends — 26 pts

Tip: UNEXPECTED uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for UNEXPECTED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter unexpected Total
Scrabble 1118313112 22
WWF 2218414112 26

Words You Can Make With the Letters in UNEXPECTED

100 words from the letters in UNEXPECTED

9-letter words

How to Use UNEXPECTED in Word Games

UNEXPECTED is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble UNEXPECTED to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About UNEXPECTED

What does UNEXPECTED mean?
UNEXPECTED is a adjective. Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
Is UNEXPECTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNEXPECTED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UNEXPECTED worth in Scrabble?
UNEXPECTED is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from UNEXPECTED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in UNEXPECTED. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.