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UNNECESSARY

/ʌnˈnɛ.sə.s(ə)ɹɪ /

11 letters · 5 syllables · adjective

U 1/2
N 1/2
N 1/2
E 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
S 1/1
S 1/1
A 1/1
R 1/1
Y 4/3

Definition of UNNECESSARY

adjective

Not needed or necessary.

"The automatic child-frightener made clowns unnecessary."

adjective

Done in addition to requirements; unrequired.

Synonyms of UNNECESSARY

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Antonyms of UNNECESSARY

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Examples of UNNECESSARY in a Sentence

  • "The automatic child-frightener made clowns unnecessary."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
5
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points

Is UNNECESSARY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: UNNECESSARY uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for UNNECESSARY

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

Letter unnecessary Total
Scrabble 11113111114 16
WWF 22214111113 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in UNNECESSARY

100 words from the letters in UNNECESSARY

How to Use UNNECESSARY in Word Games

UNNECESSARY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About UNNECESSARY

What does UNNECESSARY mean?
UNNECESSARY is a adjective. Not needed or necessary.
Is UNNECESSARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNNECESSARY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UNNECESSARY worth in Scrabble?
UNNECESSARY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from UNNECESSARY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in UNNECESSARY. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of UNNECESSARY?
Synonyms of UNNECESSARY include: additional, innecessary, needless, superfluous, unneeded. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.