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Uncles

u 1n 1c 3l 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common · plural of uncle

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

What does uncles mean?

noun

  1. the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt

  2. a source of help and advice and encouragement

    “he played uncle to lonely students”

Definitions shown for uncle, the base form of uncles.

Is UNCLES 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 UNCLES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
u 1n 1c 3l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
u 2n 2c 4l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
u 2n 1c 4l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
u 2n 1c 3l 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in UNCLES

Hooks for UNCLES

Add one letter to the front or back of UNCLES to make another word.

Front hooks

nuncles

Back hooks

None

Uncles: quick answers

Is UNCLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNCLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNCLES worth?
UNCLES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does uncles mean?
uncles is the plural of uncle, which means “the brother of your father or mother”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNCLES?
You can make 41 shorter words from UNCLES, such as CLUES, LUCES, UNCES, UNCLE. See the full list.