Is UNPLEASANTNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNPLEASANTNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNPLEASANTNESS mean?
- noun
the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- noun
the quality of giving displeasure
“the recent unpleasantness of the weather”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
14
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 16 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 UNPLEASANTNESS
UNPLEASANTNESS 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 UNPLEASANTNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pleasantness14
- unaptnesses13
- unpleasant12
- aptnesses11
- panetelas11
- patnesses11
- petasuses11
- planeness11
- seaplanes11
- spansules11
- unaptness11
- antennules10
- anapests10
- enplanes10
- epaulets10
- lapsuses10
- paleness10
- paneless10
- panetela10
- pastless10
- pastness10
- peasants10
- pennants10
- pentanes10
- platanes10
- plateaus10
- pleasant10
- pulsates10
- saltpans10
- seaplane10
- snapless10
- spanless10
- spansule10
- spatulas10
- spelaean10
- stepless10
- suspense10
- tapeless10
- antennule9
- elastanes9
- elastases9
- nauseants9
- nauseates9
- staleness9
- sultaness9
- anapest9
- aptness9
- asepses9
- elapses9
- enplane9
- epaulet9
- eupneas9
- napless9
- nepetas9
- paesans9
- palates9
- paleate9
- pantses9
- passant9
- passels9
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