Is UNTHAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNTHAWS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNTHAWS mean?
Unthaws is a form of UNTHAW.
- verb
become or cause to become soft or liquid
“The sun melted the ice”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + A (1) + W (4) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 UNTHAWS
UNTHAWS 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 UNTHAWS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unthaw12
- shawn11
- swath11
- thaws11
- whats11
- haws10
- hwan10
- shaw10
- shwa10
- thaw10
- wash10
- what10
- haunts9
- unhats9
- haw9
- wha9
- hants8
- haunt8
- hunts8
- shunt8
- snath8
- unhat8
- unsaw8
- wants8
- awns7
- hant7
- hast7
- hats7
- haut7
- huns7
- hunt7
- huts7
- sawn7
- shat7
- shun7
- shut7
- snaw7
- staw7
- swan7
- swat7
- taws7
- than7
- thus7
- tush7
- twas7
- wans7
- want7
- wast7
- wats7
- ahs6
- ash6
- awn6
- has6
- hat6
- hun6
- hut6
- nah6
- naw6
- nth6
- saw6
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