Is UNEXPENDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNEXPENDED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNEXPENDED mean?
- adjective
(of financial resources) not spent
“unexpended funds”
- adjective
not used up
“leftover meatloaf”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 21 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 UNEXPENDED
UNEXPENDED 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 UNEXPENDED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- expended19
- expend16
- exuded15
- exude13
- exed12
- upended11
- dex11
- xed11
- unneeded10
- depend10
- pended10
- unended9
- deepen9
- peened9
- penned9
- punned9
- duped9
- ex9
- xu9
- denned8
- denude8
- dudeen8
- duende8
- dunned8
- endued8
- needed8
- upend8
- ended7
- penne7
- unpen7
- deep7
- dupe7
- peed7
- pend7
- endue6
- undee6
- deed6
- dude6
- epee6
- neep6
- peen6
- dep6
- dup6
- ped6
- pud6
- dene5
- dune5
- need5
- nude5
- unde5
- dud5
- pee5
- pen5
- pun5
- nene4
- dee4
- den4
- due4
- dun4
- end4
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