Is UNSTABLEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNSTABLEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNSTABLEST mean?
Unstablest is a form of UNSTABLE.
- adjective
lacking stability or fixity or firmness
“unstable political conditions”
- adjective
highly or violently reactive
“sensitive and highly unstable compounds”
- adjective
affording no ease or reassurance
“a precarious truce”
- adjective
suffering from severe mental illness
“of unsound mind”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (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 UNSTABLEST
UNSTABLEST 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 UNSTABLEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abluents10
- bluntest10
- stablest10
- sublates10
- substate10
- subtlest10
- sunbelts10
- unstable10
- abluent9
- absents9
- bassett9
- battens9
- battles9
- battues9
- bustles9
- butanes9
- buttals9
- buttles9
- nebulas9
- sablest9
- stables9
- sublate9
- sublets9
- subnets9
- subsale9
- subtest9
- sunbelt9
- tablets9
- tunable9
- unbales9
- unbelts9
- unblest9
- tautness8
- unstates8
- ablest8
- absent8
- abuses8
- basest8
- basset8
- bastes8
- batten8
- battle8
- battue8
- beasts8
- beauts8
- bettas8
- blasts8
- bleats8
- bluest8
- bluets8
- blunts8
- bustle8
- butane8
- butles8
- buttes8
- buttle8
- nebula8
- sables8
- stable8
- suable8
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