Is UNSHEATHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNSHEATHED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNSHEATHED mean?
- adjective
not having a protective covering
“unsheathed cables”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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 UNSHEATHED
UNSHEATHED 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 UNSHEATHED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- headhunts16
- unsheathe15
- headhunt15
- sheathed15
- ensheath14
- heathens14
- shaheed14
- heathen13
- sheathe13
- hashed13
- hushed13
- enthused12
- hastened12
- unheated12
- heaths12
- sheath12
- dasheen11
- handset11
- haunted11
- headset11
- shunted11
- heath11
- heths11
- enthuse10
- ethanes10
- deaths10
- endash10
- hanted10
- hasted10
- heated10
- hented10
- hunted10
- shuted10
- tushed10
- unshed10
- hahs10
- hash10
- hath10
- hehs10
- heth10
- hunh10
- hush10
- shah10
- unseated9
- ethane9
- hasten9
- haunts9
- hausen9
- snathe9
- thanes9
- unhats9
- ashed9
- deash9
- death9
- hades9
- hadst9
- hands9
- hated9
- heads9
- heeds9
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