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UNWISE

6 letters · 2 syllables

U 1/2
N 1/2
W 4/4
I 1/1
S 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of UNWISE

UNWISE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is UNWISE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: UNWISE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for UNWISE

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

Letter unwise Total
Scrabble 114111 9
WWF 224111 11

How to Use UNWISE in Word Games

UNWISE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, UNWISE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble UNWISE to find 47 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About UNWISE

What does UNWISE mean?
UNWISE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is UNWISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNWISE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is UNWISE worth in Scrabble?
UNWISE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from UNWISE?
You can make 47 words from the letters in UNWISE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.