Is UNFASTENED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNFASTENED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNFASTENED mean?
- adjective
not closed or secured
“the car door was unfastened”
- adjective
affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
“an open door”
- adjective
not buttoned
“the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat”
- adjective
not tied
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + F (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 UNFASTENED
UNFASTENED 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 UNFASTENED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fastened12
- unfasten11
- deafens11
- deafest11
- defeats11
- feasted11
- snafued11
- funnest10
- deafen10
- defats10
- defeat10
- defuse10
- fanned10
- fasted10
- feased10
- funned10
- unseated9
- fasten9
- funest9
- unsafe9
- defat9
- fades9
- fated9
- feeds9
- fends9
- feted9
- feuds9
- feued9
- funds9
- fused9
- unfed9
- detunes8
- duennas8
- dunnest8
- enneads8
- sauteed8
- standee8
- stanned8
- stunned8
- unsated8
- fanes8
- fates8
- fauns8
- fease8
- feast8
- feats8
- festa8
- fetas8
- fetes8
- fetus8
- fusee8
- snafu8
- tufas8
- daft8
- deaf8
- deft8
- fade8
- fads8
- feds8
- feed8
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