Is UNLACING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNLACING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNLACING mean?
Unlacing is a form of UNLACE.
- verb
undo the ties of
“They untied the prisoner”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 UNLACING
UNLACING 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 UNLACING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cingula10
- lancing10
- uncinal9
- caning9
- cluing9
- glucan9
- lacing9
- uncial8
- acing8
- clang8
- cling8
- clung8
- cuing8
- guanin7
- lignan7
- lingua7
- lungan7
- nilgau7
- aulic7
- linac7
- uncia7
- unica7
- clag7
- guac7
- annuli6
- unnail6
- algin6
- align6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- lungi6
- cain6
- caul6
- clan6
- laic6
- unci6
- cig6
- annul5
- agin5
- aglu5
- gain5
- gaun5
- glia5
- guan5
- iglu5
- lang5
- ling5
- lung5
- cal5
- can5
- lac5
- anil4
- lain4
- linn4
- luna4
- nail4
- ulan4
- ulna4
- unai4
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