How many points is UNBENDING worth in Scrabble?

UNBENDING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept UNBENDING?

UNBENDING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to UNBENDING?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes UNBENDINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

UNBENDING

13 pts

UNBENDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. UNBENDING is a verb form of unbend. UNBEND means "to make or allow to become straight".

Meaning & examples

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adjective

Inflexible and not yielding
Very reserved, aloof and asocial

verb

To remove a bend so as to make, or allow to become, straight
Example: to unbend a bow
To release (a load) from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax.
Example: to unbend the mind from study or care
To unfasten sails from the spars or stays to which are attached for use.

noun

The act of one who unbends.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

UNBENDING is a verb form of unbend. UNBEND means "to make or allow to become straight".

In a sentence: "They unbending."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of UNBENDING. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

UNBEND9 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after UNBENDING. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

UNBENDINGS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in UNBENDING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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UNBENDING Scrabble FAQ

Is UNBENDING a Scrabble word?: UNBENDING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does UNBENDING mean?: UNBENDING is a verb form of unbend. UNBEND means "to make or allow to become straight".
How do you use UNBENDING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They unbending."
How many points is UNBENDING worth in Scrabble?: UNBENDING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept UNBENDING?: UNBENDING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to UNBENDING?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes UNBENDINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.