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Unctions

u 1n 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common · plural of unction

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

What does unctions mean?

noun

  1. excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm

    Synonymssmarmfulsomeness

  2. smug self-serving earnestness

    Synonymsfulsomenessoilinessoleaginousnesssmarminessunctuousness

  3. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

    Synonymsointmentunguentbalmsalve

  4. anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual

    Synonymsinunction

Definitions shown for unction, the base form of unctions.

Is UNCTIONS 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 UNCTIONS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
u 1n 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
u 2n 2c 4t 1i 1o 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
u 2n 1c 4t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
u 2n 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in UNCTIONS

Hooks for UNCTIONS

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

Front hooks

functionsjunctions

Back hooks

None

Words that end like UNCTIONS

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

functionsjunctionsinjunctionscompunctionsconjunctions
All words ending in -UNCTIONS

Unctions: quick answers

Is UNCTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. UNCTIONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is UNCTIONS worth?
UNCTIONS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does unctions mean?
unctions is the plural of unction, which means “excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UNCTIONS?
You can make 173 shorter words from UNCTIONS, such as NUNCIOS, SUCTION, UNCTION, COITUS. See the full list.