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Is UNEXPLAINED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, UNEXPLAINED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does UNEXPLAINED mean?

  1. adjective

    not explained

    “accomplished by some unexplained process”

  2. adjective

    having the reason or cause not made clear

    “an unexplained error”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

26

Words With Friends

11

Letters

U (1) + N (1) + E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + 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 UNEXPLAINED

UNEXPLAINED 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 UNEXPLAINED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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