Is UNSTEADIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNSTEADIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNSTEADIES mean?
Unsteadies is a form of UNSTEADY.
- adjective
subject to change or variation
“her unsteady walk”
- adjective
not firmly or solidly positioned
“climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 UNSTEADIES
Single letters that turn UNSTEADIES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from UNSTEADIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- andesites10
- sustained10
- uneasiest9
- andesite9
- aniseeds9
- assented9
- audients9
- auditees9
- danseuse9
- destains9
- destines9
- detinues9
- sandiest9
- sensated9
- sinuated9
- standees9
- steadies9
- unseated9
- ensuites8
- etesians8
- sinuates8
- teniases8
- aniseed8
- audient8
- audists8
- auditee8
- dauties8
- densest8
- destain8
- destine8
- detains8
- detinue8
- detunes8
- disease8
- diseuse8
- disseat8
- dissent8
- dueness8
- dunites8
- endites8
- ideates8
- instead8
- nidates8
- niduses8
- nudists8
- sainted8
- satined8
- sauteed8
- seaside8
- sedates8
- snidest8
- stained8
- standee8
- studies8
- sundaes8
- tissued8
- unsated8
- aunties7
- easiest7
- ensuite7
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