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Is UNSATISFACTORY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, UNSATISFACTORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does UNSATISFACTORY mean?

  1. adjective

    not giving satisfaction

    “shops should take back unsatisfactory goods”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

22

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

14

Letters

U (1) + N (1) + S (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 22 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 UNSATISFACTORY

UNSATISFACTORY 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 UNSATISFACTORY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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