What UNGAINLY Means
- adjective: lacking grace in movement or posture“a gawky lad with long ungainly legs”
- adjective: difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape“an awkward bundle to carry”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
UNGAINLY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as U1 N1 G2 A1 I1 N1 L1 Y4.
Anagrams of UNGAINLY (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In UNGAINLY
117 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (11)
5 letter words (21)
ALGINALIGNANNULGAILYGINNYGUNNYINGANINLAYINULALAYINLIANGLIGANLINGALINGYLINNYLUNGILYINGNYINGUGALIUNLAYYULAN
4 letter words (36)
AGINAGLUAGLYANILAYINGAINGAUNGILAGINNGLIAGUANGULAGULYGYALIGLUINLYLAINLANGLINGLINNLINYLUNALUNGLUNYNAILNAINNANGNGAIUGLYULANULNAUNAIYAGIYANGYUANYUGA
3 letter words (32)
2 letter words (17)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.