Is UNPERSUASIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNPERSUASIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNPERSUASIVE mean?
- adjective
not capable of persuading
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + U (1) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 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 UNPERSUASIVE
UNPERSUASIVE 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 UNPERSUASIVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- persuasive15
- aspersive14
- parvenues14
- supervise14
- parvenue13
- parvenus13
- parvises13
- pavisers13
- previses13
- universes12
- parvenu12
- parvise12
- passive12
- paviser12
- pavises12
- pavisse12
- peavies12
- pensive12
- previse12
- prevues12
- repaves12
- spavies12
- spavins12
- vespers12
- vespine12
- passerine11
- inverses11
- universe11
- versines11
- pareve11
- parvis11
- pavers11
- pavins11
- pavise11
- prevue11
- repave11
- spavie11
- spavin11
- vapers11
- vesper11
- vipers11
- erepsins10
- naperies10
- penuries10
- prunuses10
- pureness10
- resupine10
- ripeness10
- upraises10
- avenses10
- avenues10
- enviers10
- inverse10
- ravines10
- revises10
- savines10
- suasive10
- varuses10
- veiners10
- venires10
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