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Is UNAUTHORIZED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, UNAUTHORIZED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does UNAUTHORIZED mean?

  1. adjective

    not endowed with authority

  2. adjective

    without official authorization

    “an unauthorized strike”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

25

Scrabble

27

Words With Friends

12

Letters

U (1) + N (1) + A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + D (2) = 25 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for UNAUTHORIZED

UNAUTHORIZED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from UNAUTHORIZED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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