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UNLIKELY

8 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What UNLIKELY Means

  1. adjective: not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred“legislation on the question is highly unlikely”
  2. adjective: has little chance of being the case or coming about“an unlikely story”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

UNLIKELY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as U1 N1 L1 I1 K5 E1 L1 Y4.

Words Made From The Letters In UNLIKELY

93 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 (3)

5 letter words (12)

4 letter words (35)

3 letter words (31)

2 letter words (12)

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