Is UNRAVEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNRAVEL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNRAVEL mean?
- verb
become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
“unravel the thread”
- verb
disentangle
“can you unravel the mystery?”
- verb
become undone
“the sweater unraveled”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + R (1) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) = 10 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 UNRAVEL
Single letters that turn UNRAVEL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of UNRAVEL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from UNRAVEL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- venular10
- valuer9
- vernal9
- laver8
- navel8
- ravel8
- raven8
- uveal8
- value8
- velar8
- venal8
- aver7
- eruv7
- lave7
- leva7
- nave7
- rave7
- ulva7
- uvea7
- vale7
- vane7
- veal7
- vela7
- vena7
- vera7
- vuln7
- neural6
- unreal6
- ave6
- lav6
- lev6
- luv6
- nav6
- rev6
- van6
- var6
- vau6
- learn5
- lunar5
- renal5
- ulnae5
- ulnar5
- ureal5
- earl4
- earn4
- elan4
- lane4
- larn4
- lean4
- lear4
- luna4
- lune4
- lure4
- nare4
- near4
- nurl4
- rale4
- real4
- rule4
- rune4
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