Is UNTANGLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNTANGLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNTANGLE mean?
- verb
release from entanglement of difficulty
“I cannot extricate myself from this task”
- verb
become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
“unravel the thread”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + E (1) = 9 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 UNTANGLE
Single letters that turn UNTANGLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from UNTANGLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- languet8
- tunnage8
- annulet7
- englut7
- gannet7
- gelant7
- gluten7
- gunnel7
- lagune7
- langue7
- lungan7
- tangle7
- tegula7
- eluant6
- lunate6
- tunnel6
- agent6
- aglet6
- angel6
- angle6
- gault6
- gaunt6
- genua6
- glean6
- glute6
- lunge6
- tegua6
- anent5
- annul5
- laten5
- leant5
- lunet5
- lutea5
- ulnae5
- unlet5
- aglu5
- ague5
- egal5
- gaen5
- gale5
- gane5
- gate5
- gaun5
- gean5
- gelt5
- gent5
- genu5
- geta5
- glen5
- glue5
- glut5
- gnat5
- guan5
- lang5
- luge5
- lung5
- tang5
- tegu5
- tung5
- ante4
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