Is UNSOUNDNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNSOUNDNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNSOUNDNESS mean?
- noun
a condition of damage or decay
- noun
a misconception that is fallacious and not true or valid
“the unsoundness of his conclusion was obvious”
- noun
not mentally or physically healthy
“no one can be a poet without a certain unsoundness of mind”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 11
U (1) + N (1) + S (1) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 12 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 UNSOUNDNESS
UNSOUNDNESS 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 UNSOUNDNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- soundness10
- sensuous8
- dunness8
- unsound8
- nonuses7
- dosses7
- douses7
- sondes7
- sounds7
- soused7
- sudses7
- sunned7
- sussed7
- undoes7
- undone7
- unused7
- nonuse6
- nouses6
- onuses6
- souses6
- donne6
- doses6
- douse6
- dunes6
- dunno6
- nodes6
- nodus6
- nosed6
- nudes6
- sends6
- sneds6
- sonde6
- sound6
- sused6
- udons6
- undos6
- undue6
- neons5
- nones5
- noses5
- nouns5
- sones5
- souse5
- sunns5
- suses5
- dens5
- does5
- done5
- dons5
- dose5
- doss5
- dues5
- dune5
- duns5
- duos5
- ends5
- node5
- nods5
- nude5
- odes5
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