Is UNIDENTIFIED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNIDENTIFIED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNIDENTIFIED mean?
- adjective
not yet identified
“an unidentified species”
- adjective
being or having an unknown or unnamed source
“a poem by an unknown author”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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 UNIDENTIFIED
UNIDENTIFIED 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 UNIDENTIFIED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- definitude15
- identified15
- indefinite14
- infinitude14
- undefined14
- nidified13
- definite12
- finitude12
- defined12
- deified12
- edified12
- infinite11
- feinted11
- unified11
- defend11
- defied11
- defund11
- fended11
- feuded11
- funded11
- indented10
- inedited10
- intended10
- undenied10
- undented10
- unedited10
- untended10
- untidied10
- define10
- finned10
- funned10
- infeed10
- detuned9
- endited9
- indited9
- unended9
- finite9
- feted9
- fetid9
- feued9
- fiend9
- fined9
- fundi9
- unfed9
- dentine8
- detinue8
- dunnite8
- denied8
- denned8
- dented8
- denude8
- dieted8
- dinned8
- dinted8
- dudeen8
- duende8
- dueted8
- dunned8
- dunted8
- edited8
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