Is UNRULY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNRULY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNRULY mean?
- adjective
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
“a boisterous crowd”
- adjective
unwilling to submit to authority
“unruly teenagers”
- adjective
incapable of being controlled
“the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
U (1) + N (1) + R (1) + U (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 9 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 UNRULY
UNRULY 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 UNRULY
The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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