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Is UNRAVELING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, UNRAVELING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does UNRAVELING mean?

Unraveling is a form of UNRAVEL.

  1. verb

    become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

    “unravel the thread”

  2. verb

    disentangle

    “can you unravel the mystery?”

  3. verb

    become undone

    “the sweater unraveled”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

10

Letters

U (1) + N (1) + R (1) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 UNRAVELING

UNRAVELING 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 UNRAVELING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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