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Unbeknown

u 1n 1b 3e 1k 5n 1o 1w 4n 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · adverb · 9 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does unbeknown mean?

adjective

  1. (usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of

    “a crisis unbeknown to me”

    Synonymsunbeknownst

adverb

  1. without someone's knowledge

    “unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements”

    Synonymsunbeknownst

Is UNBEKNOWN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is UNBEKNOWN worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
u 1n 1b 3e 1k 5n 1o 1w 4n 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
u 2n 2b 4e 1k 5n 2o 1w 4n 2

Wordfeud

20 pts
u 2n 1b 4e 1k 5n 1o 1w 4n 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
u 2n 1b 4e 1k 6n 1o 1w 5n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in UNBEKNOWN

Words that end like UNBEKNOWN

Common words that share the ending -OWN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

overblownovergrownoverthrownunknownthrownbrownflowngrownknownshowndowntownownbreakdownshutdownblowncrowndrownfrowngowncountdownnightgowntouchdowndowntown
All words ending in -OWN

Unbeknown: quick answers

Is UNBEKNOWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNBEKNOWN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNBEKNOWN worth?
UNBEKNOWN scores 18 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does unbeknown mean?
As an adjective, unbeknown means “(usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNBEKNOWN?
You can make 85 shorter words from UNBEKNOWN, such as BEKNOWN, UNKNOWN, KNOWE, KNOWN. See the full list.