Is UNGENTLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNGENTLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNGENTLE mean?
- adjective
not of the nobility
“of ignoble (or ungentle) birth”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 9 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 UNGENTLE
UNGENTLE 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 UNGENTLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- englut7
- gentle7
- gluten7
- gunnel7
- lungee7
- eluent6
- lenten6
- tunnel6
- genet6
- gleet6
- glute6
- lunge6
- tenge6
- elute5
- lunet5
- tenne5
- unlet5
- gelt5
- gene5
- gent5
- genu5
- glee5
- glen5
- glue5
- glut5
- luge5
- lung5
- tegu5
- tung5
- leet4
- lent4
- lune4
- lunt4
- lute4
- nene4
- teel4
- teen4
- tele4
- tule4
- tune4
- eng4
- gee4
- gel4
- gen4
- get4
- gnu4
- gul4
- gun4
- gut4
- leg4
- lug4
- neg4
- nug4
- teg4
- tug4
- eel3
- lee3
- let3
- leu3
- lun3
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